1871 Nickel Pattern $20 PR J-1178

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1871 Nickel Pattern $20 PR J-1178

Details

1871 $20. Trial piece struck from regular dies.

Basic Information

GSID:

13930

Coin Date:

1871

Denomination:

P$20 / Pattern $20

Designation:

PR

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Mintage:

Unique

Coinage Type:

Pattern

Coinage Years:

1871

Composition:

Nickel

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Nickel

Variety 2:

J-1178

Rarity:

R-unique

Physical Characteristics

Strike Type:

Proof

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

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