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1869 Proof Half Dime Pattern - J-694

Strike Type
1869 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1869
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Reconstruction Era Patterns (1866-1869)
Designer
Christian Gobrecht
Composition
Nickel
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$29,900
Sold
Grade
PR63
Auction house
Stack's

Description

The 1869 Proof Half Dime Pattern - J-694 is a proof half dime pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Reconstruction Era Patterns (1866-1869) series. It was struck from the regular 1869 half dime dies. USPatterns.com regards the 1869 off-metal strikings from regular dies as pieces made for sale to collectors in complete sets. It is known on thick and thin planchets. It is struck in nickel with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. It is also catalogued as Pollock-773 and Adams-Woodin 800 and 801. Cataloged as PCGS #60919.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-694; Pollock-773; Adams-Woodin 800; Adams-Woodin 801

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