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1876 Proof Dime Pattern - J-1452

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year
1876
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879)
Designer
Christian Gobrecht
Composition
Copper
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$36
Sold
Grade
PR64
Auction house
B. Max Mehl

Description

The 1876 Proof Dime Pattern - J-1452 is a proof dime pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879) series. It was struck from the regular 1876 Seated Liberty dime dies. USPatterns.com believes the 1876 copper strikings from regular dies were made for sale to collectors in sets, which were only partly complete that year. One or two copper examples are believed to exist. It is struck in copper with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1599. Cataloged as PCGS #61772.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1452; Pollock-1599

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