1869 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-756

Coin Details

Auction Record

$3,290 PR65 01-07-2015 Heritage Auctions

Description

This proof half dollar pattern continues through the fifteenth variety, entering the final third of the program. The 1869 half dollar patterns collectively represent one of the most thorough design studies ever conducted for an American silver denomination, creating a design archive of exceptional depth and breadth. Each variety documents a specific artistic choice and its execution in the proof striking format.

Rarity Notes

R.6. Approximately 15-20 examples known.

Cross References

Pollock-3792