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1855 P1c Copper-Nickel, J-171 PR

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1855 Cent. The alloys used in this pattern are not confirmed. Testing of these pieces has shown that most if not all described as J-170, J-171, and J-171 a are actually J-170a. 60% copper, 40% nickel

Obverse Description

Eagle flying to the left, stars around, motif as used in 1854, but date 1855 below.

Reverse Description

Wreath as used on J-165 of 1854 with four leaves under E (in STATES).

Catalog Information

GSID: 12218
Strike Type: Proof
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Plain
Variety: Copper-Nickel
Variety 2: J-171
Coin Date: 1855
Denomination: P1c
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Coinage Type: Pattern
Coinage Years: 1855
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Rarity: 7
PCGS #: 11736
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GSID:12218 PCGS:11736 Shop related

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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1855 P1c Copper-Nickel, J-171 PR
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR63 CAC $6,500 $1,234
PR63 - $5,500 $1,234
PR62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR62 - $1,234 $1,234
PR61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR61 - $1,234 $1,234
PR60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234

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