Barber Seated Liberty Patterns of 1870
J-812

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: PATTERNS & TRIAL COINS 1870-1873
Item Description: H10C 1870 J-812
Full Grade: PCGS PF 64 Brown
Owner: mania

Set Details

Custom Sets: 5C and Half Dime Pattern Set
Barber Seated Liberty Patterns of 1870
US Patterns- WHAT U.S. COINAGE COULD HAVE BEEN
Competitive Sets: This coin is not competing in any sets.
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for Patterns & Trial Coins (1870-1873)

Owner Comments:


1870 H10C Standard Silver Half Dime
Judd-812, Pollock-900
Rarity: Low R.7, PR64 BN

Struck in copper with a plain edge

Obverse: The Barber Standard Silver design with Liberty seated with hand resting on a shield and Liberty pole behind.
Reverse: The reverse displays 5 CENTS surrounded by a wreath of cotton and corn with STANDARD across the top.

Comment:
Speckled magenta, blue, and tan appear over the mirrored surfaces of this Choice proof. A sharp impression with trivial marks.

Provenance:
From Heritage April 2012 CSNS Signature Auction Schaumburg Lot 6271, Priors
- Heritage Jan 2012 FUN / Lot #6008 As PCGS64BN (Passed Reserved $4500))
- Heritage Jan 2011 FUN / Lot# 6606 As NGC66BN ( Passed)
- Heritage Jan 1999 Fun Lot # 7488 As NGC66BN (Passed)
- Priors Bowers and Merena 4/11/86 The Collection of Stuart C. Levine, M.D. Half Dine Sale / Lot 2321; w/ Reference to prior Stacks Bowers 3/20/85 The March Sale /Lot 570 ($2530)

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