Whitman Expo
(1858) Copper Pattern 50 Cents PR RD J-223a
Details
Undated Half Dollar.
Obverse: Impression of the reverse die as described above, Reverse A of 1859.
Reverse: Incomplete impression of the same reverse die design (but necessarily from a different die); die extensively lapped so as to remove all but a few details; possibly Reverse B of 1859, but this has not been confirmed.
Basic Information
GSID:
346910
Coin Date:
(1858)
Denomination:
P50c / Pattern 50 Cents
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1858
Composition:
Copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Copper
Variety 2:
J-223a
Rarity:
R-8
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
