1964 Half Dollar Pattern - P-5375, INCO
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The 1964 Half Dollar Pattern - P-5375, INCO is a half-dollar-size test piece made for the International Nickel Company in 1964. It portrays Dr. Paul D. Merica, with the laboratory named for him on the other side, a Gilroy Roberts design with hubs by Medallic Art Company (USPatterns.com); it was issued in sets with the dime-size P-5335 and the quarter-size P-5340. Pollock-5375 has a plain edge and is 95% nickel and 5% silicon over a permalloy core (79 nickel, 16 iron, 5 molybdenum); Pollock-5376 is the reeded-edge piece. NGC lists it as 1964 INCO P-5375 50C. The sources read do not give its Burdette (RB) number.
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Pollock-5375
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