1883 Nickel Patterns
Base
About This Coin
The 1883 Nickel Patterns page groups the five-cent patterns dated 1883 in the Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942) series, all struck at the Philadelphia Mint: four Charles E. Barber patterns whose reverses name their alloy (J-1704 to J-1713), a design with LIBERTY above the head (J-1714 to J-1716), the design with CENTS across the V (J-1717 to J-1719), and copper and aluminum strikings of the regular dies with CENTS (J-1719a and J-1720).
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(20)
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1704
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1705
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1706
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1706a
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1707
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1708
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1709
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1710
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1711
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1711a
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1712
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1713
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1714
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1715
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1716
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1717
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1718
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1719
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1719a
1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1720
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