1871 Cent Patterns
Base
About This Coin
The 1871 Cent Patterns page groups the one-cent patterns dated 1871 in the Trade Dollar Era Patterns (1871-1873) series, struck at the Philadelphia Mint from the regular Indian Head cent dies: J-1041 in copper, which USPatterns.com has not confirmed, and J-1042 in aluminum. USPatterns.com reports that the Mint struck complete sets from the regular dies of every denomination, cent through double eagle, in copper, aluminum and nickel for sale to collectors.
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(2)
1871 Proof Cent Pattern - J-1041
1871 Proof Cent Pattern - J-1042
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