1868 Proof Three Cent Pattern - J-620
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Description
The 1868 Proof Three Cent Pattern - J-620 is a proof three-cent pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Reconstruction Era Patterns (1866-1869) series. Its obverse is close to the regular nickel three-cent design set in more open fields, and its reverse shows a Roman numeral III, without the regular coin's ribbing, inside a laurel wreath. USPatterns.com has not confirmed that an aluminum example exists. Judd lists it in aluminum with a plain edge. It is also catalogued as Pollock-689, Adams-Woodin 694 and Taxay EP518. Cataloged as PCGS #60836.
Rarity Notes
Existence unconfirmed (USPatterns.com)
Cross References
Judd-620; Pollock-689; Adams-Woodin 694; Taxay EP518
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