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1882 Nickel Patterns

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About This Coin

The 1882 Nickel Patterns is a United States nickel from the Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942) series — an early issue, 3rd of 24 years in the series. In 1882, coins were struck at the Philadelphia Mint. The obverse features experimental designs exploring artistic improvements to U.S. coinage and the reverse displays various experimental designs. Struck during the Gilded Age of rapid industrialization and the great silver debates, when monetary policy shaped elections and economic destiny. A notable auction result reached $46K in PR64 grade at Bowers & Merena. Designed by Charles E. Barber, George T. Morgan, and others.

Specifications

Year

1882

Denomination

Nickel

Series

Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942)

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Strike Types & Varieties(24)

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1675

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1676

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1677

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1678

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1679

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1680

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1681

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1682

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1683

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1684

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1685

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1686

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1687

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1688

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1689

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1690

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1691

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1692

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1693

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1694

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1694a

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1695

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1696

1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1697

Other Base Coins in This Series

1880 Dollar Patterns

1880 Double Eagle Patterns

1880 Four Dollar Patterns

1880 Half Eagle Patterns

1881 Cent Patterns

1881 Nickel Patterns

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