Whitman Expo
1870 Aluminum Pattern 50 Cents PR CAM J-944
Details
1870 Standard Silver Half Dollar. Obverse die varieties exist.
Obverse: Liberty Head with cap and two stars, LIBERTY in incuse letters, without B on ribbon. Die varieties Obverse-3a and 3b (see listing under 1869).
Reverse: Open agricultural wreath enclosing 50 CENTS / 1870. STANDARD at border above.
Basic Information
GSID:
373629
Coin Date:
1870
Denomination:
P50c / Pattern 50 Cents
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1870
Composition:
Aluminum
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Aluminum
Variety 2:
J-944
Rarity:
R-8
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
