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1876 Proof Twenty Cent Pattern - J-1454

Strike Type

Coin Details

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

Auction Record

Price realized
$5,775
Sold
Grade
PR64
Auction house
Bowers & Merena

Description

The 1876 Proof Twenty Cent Pattern - J-1454 is a proof twenty-cent pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879) series. It was struck from the regular 1876 twenty-cent 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. Two copper examples are confirmed. It is struck in copper with a plain edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1603. Cataloged as PCGS #61774.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1454; Pollock-1603

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