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1838 Restrike, Copper Pattern Half Dollar PR BN J-74 Values
Details
Dies 1-B: Silver pieces of 206–1/4 grains weight are believed to be originals; pieces of 192 grans, dies cracked, exhibit different states from light cracks to heavy cracks, the variety most often seen. • The copper striking is believed unique. From cracked reverse die.
Obverse: Liberty head.
Reverse: Flying eagle in plain field.
Basic Information
GSID:
12011
Coin Date:
1838
Denomination:
P50c / Pattern 50 Cents
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
Unique
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1838
Composition:
Copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Restrike, Copper
Variety 2:
J-74
Rarity:
R-unique
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
Design Details
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