1881 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1674a
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Description
The 1881 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1674a is a proof five-cent pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942) series. It pairs the 1881 Liberty head with a reverse that has IN GOD WE TRUST above; the only known example is in the Smithsonian, and USPatterns.com notes that the Judd book pictures it with the wrong reverse as J-1674. It is struck in nickel with a plain edge. USPatterns.com lists it as unique. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1876. Cataloged as PCGS #61895.
Rarity Notes
unique (USPatterns.com)
Cross References
Judd-1674a; Pollock-1876
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