Whitman Expo
1814 Platinum Pattern Half Dollar MS J-44 Values
Details
Just three examples are known today, one of which is in the National Numismatic Collection of the Smithsonian Institution. Another piece has 33 P’s punched on the obverse, and the word PLATINA engraved on the reverse in cursive.
Obverse: Regular die used to strike variety Overton-107.
Reverse: Regular reverse die used to strike variety Overton-107.
Basic Information
GSID:
11951
Coin Date:
1814
Denomination:
P50c / Pattern 50 Cents
Designation:
MS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
3 known
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1814
Composition:
Platinum
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Platinum
Variety 2:
J-44
Rarity:
R-8
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Business
Coin Shape:
Round
