1871 Three Cent Patterns
Base
About This Coin
The 1871 Three Cent Patterns page groups the three-cent patterns dated 1871 in the Trade Dollar Era Patterns (1871-1873) series, all struck at the Philadelphia Mint from regular dies: J-1045 and J-1046 from the nickel three-cent dies in copper and aluminum, and J-1047 to J-1049 from the silver three-cent dies in copper, nickel and 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(5)
1871 Proof Three Cent Pattern - J-1045
1871 Proof Three Cent Pattern - J-1046
1871 Proof Three Cent Pattern - J-1047
1871 Proof Three Cent Pattern - J-1048
1871 Proof Three Cent Pattern - J-1049
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