Whitman Expo
1870 Copper Pattern 50 Cents PR RD J-941
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:
13713
Coin Date:
1870
Denomination:
P50c / Pattern 50 Cents
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1870
Composition:
Copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Copper
Variety 2:
J-941
Rarity:
R-H7
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
