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1916 Proof Dime Pattern - J-1794/1983

Strike Type
1916 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1916
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942)
Designer
Adolph A. Weinman
Composition
Silver
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$14,100
Sold
Grade
Genuine
Auction house
Stack's Bowers

Description

The 1916 Proof Dime Pattern - J-1794/1983 is a proof dime pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942) series. It is one of Adolph A. Weinman's 1916 dime patterns, the design known as the Mercury dime. Its obverse has a wider head and neck than J-1981 and J-1982; two or three are known. It is struck in silver with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. The 8th edition of Judd renumbered it J-1983. It is also catalogued as Pollock-2041 and Pollock-2042 and Taxay EP1328. Cataloged as PCGS #134062.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1983 (formerly J-1794); Pollock-2041; Pollock-2042; Taxay EP1328

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