Whitman Expo
1861 Copper Gilt Pattern $10 PR J-287 Values
Details
1861 $10. Pattern produced to illustrate the use of the motto on coinage. Copper impressions usually with bronzed surfaces. Obverse die varieties exist.
Obverse: Regular $10 gold eagle die of the year.
Reverse: Style of the regular $10 gold eagle but with motto GOD OUR TRUST in small letters in field above eagle.
Basic Information
GSID:
243858
Coin Date:
1861
Denomination:
P$10 / Pattern $10
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1861
Composition:
Gilt
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Copper Gilt
Variety 2:
J-287
Rarity:
R-H6
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
