1875 Nickel Patterns
Base
About This Coin
The 1875 Nickel Patterns page groups the five-cent patterns dated 1875 in the Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879) series, struck at the Philadelphia Mint from the regular Shield nickel dies in copper (J-1387) and aluminum (J-1388) for the off-metal sets sold to collectors.
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(2)
1875 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1387
1875 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1388
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