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1870 P3c Silver, J-796 PR

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1870 Trime. Made in quantity as a numismatic curiosity, the obverse apparently being intended for the Standard Silver five-cent piece of this year, and the reverse being a slightly mismatched (in terms of diameter) trime die.

Obverse Description

Barber’s Liberty Seated design, with figure seated, facing left, with her right hand supporting a shield, liberty cap on pole behind, and with an olive branch in her left hand. UNITED STATES to left, OF AMERICA to right, date 1870 below.

Reverse Description

Regular die used to coin silver three-cent pieces.

Catalog Information

GSID: 13671
Strike Type: Proof
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Plain
Variety: Silver
Variety 2: J-796
Coin Date: 1870
Denomination: P3c
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Coinage Type: Pattern
Coinage Years: 1870
Composition: Silver
Rarity: H7
PCGS #: 61039
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