1874 Proof Half Eagle Pattern - J-1372
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Description
The 1874 Proof Half Eagle Pattern - J-1372 is a proof half eagle pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879) series. It was struck from the regular 1874 half eagle 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 aluminum examples are known. It is struck in aluminum with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1517 and Adams-Woodin 1372. Cataloged as PCGS #61676.
Rarity Notes
R-8 (USPatterns.com)
Cross References
Judd-1372; Pollock-1517; Adams-Woodin 1372
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