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1916 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-1992

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
$144,000
Sold
Grade
PR64
Auction house
Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1916 Proof Half Dollar Pattern - J-1992 is a proof half dollar pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942) series. It is one of Adolph A. Weinman's 1916 half dollar patterns for the Walking Liberty design, renumbered in the 8th edition of Judd in the striking order worked out by Roger Burdette. Almost a dozen are known, two in the Smithsonian, and several are circulated. It is struck in silver with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-7. Earlier editions of Judd numbered it J-1797. It is also catalogued as Pollock-2053 and Taxay EP1332. Cataloged as PCGS #62290.

Rarity Notes

R-7 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1992 (formerly J-1797); Pollock-2053; Taxay EP1332

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