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1874 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-1361

Strike Type
1874 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1874
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879)
Designer
Thomas Sully/Christian Gobrecht
Composition
Copper
Edge
Reeded

Description

The 1874 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-1361 is a proof half dollar pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879) series. It was struck from the regular 1874 Seated Liberty half dollar dies. USPatterns.com believes the 1874 off-metal pieces from regular dies were struck on purpose for sale to collectors in complete sets, cent through double eagle, in copper and aluminum. Two are known in copper. It is struck in copper with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1506 and Adams-Woodin 1381. Cataloged as PCGS #61665.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1361; Pollock-1506; Adams-Woodin 1381

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