1872 Copper Pattern $3 PR BN J-1238 Values

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1872 Copper Pattern $3 PR BN J-1238 Values

Details

1872 $3. Trial piece struck from regular dies.

Basic Information

GSID:

14109

Coin Date:

1872

Denomination:

P$3 / Pattern $3

Designation:

PR

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Coinage Type:

Pattern

Coinage Years:

1872

Composition:

Copper

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Copper

Variety 2:

J-1238

Rarity:

R-8

Physical Characteristics

Strike Type:

Proof

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

William Barber

Obverse Lettering:

1872, LIBERTY

Obverse Designer:

William Barber

Reverse Designer:

William Barber

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