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1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1711a

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year
1883
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942)
Designer
Charles E. Barber
Composition
Nickel
Edge
Plain

Description

The 1883 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1711a is a proof five-cent pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942) series. Judd first listed it in the 8th edition (it is Adams-Woodin 1688); the single example, from the Morgenthau, Kosoff and Farouk sales, has not been seen since. It is struck in nickel with a plain edge. USPatterns.com lists it as unique. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1925, Adams-Woodin 1688 and Taxay EP1268. Cataloged as PCGS #61896.

Rarity Notes

unique (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1711a; Pollock-1925; Adams-Woodin 1688; Taxay EP1268

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