1869 Proof Cent Pattern - J-667
Strike Type
Coin Details
Auction Record
- Price realized
- $1,540
- Sold
- Grade
- PR63
- Auction house
- Superior Galleries
Description
The 1869 Proof Cent Pattern - J-667 is a proof cent pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Reconstruction Era Patterns (1866-1869) series. Its obverse is Longacre's coronet Liberty head with LIBERTY on the coronet, and its reverse a Roman numeral I in a laurel wreath, repeating the 1868 set design. Two die pairs are known in copper: Pollock-741a, a single example, and Pollock-744, with two or three known. It is struck in copper with a plain edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8 to R-7. It is also catalogued as Pollock-741A and Pollock-744 and Taxay EP549. Cataloged as PCGS #60891.
Rarity Notes
R-8 / R-7 (USPatterns.com)
Cross References
Judd-667; Pollock-741A; Pollock-744; Taxay EP549
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