US Patterns- WHAT U.S. COINAGE COULD HAVE BEEN
J-812
5C Half Dime - Liberty Seated / 5 CENT reverse
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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 |
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)