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1872 Proof Cent Pattern - J-1180

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year
1872
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Trade Dollar Era Patterns (1871-1873)
Designer
James Barton Longacre
Composition
Copper-Nickel
Edge
Plain

Description

The 1872 Proof Cent Pattern - J-1180 is a proof cent pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Trade Dollar Era Patterns (1871-1873) series. It was struck from the regular 1872 Indian Head cent dies. Two or three are believed to exist, and USPatterns.com suggests they may be mint errors. It is struck in copper-nickel with a plain edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1321. Cataloged as PCGS #61451.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1180; Pollock-1321

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