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1869 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-761

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
Thomas Sully/Christian Gobrecht
Composition
Aluminum
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$10,810
Sold
Grade
PR66
Auction house
Superior Galleries

Description

The 1869 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-761 is a proof half dollar pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Reconstruction Era Patterns (1866-1869) series. It was struck from the regular 1869 half dollar dies. USPatterns.com regards the 1869 off-metal strikings from regular dies as pieces made for sale to collectors in complete sets. It is struck in aluminum with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-7. It is also catalogued as Pollock-846 and Adams-Woodin 730. Cataloged as PCGS #60992.

Rarity Notes

R-7 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-761; Pollock-846; Adams-Woodin 730

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