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1870 $2.50. Trial piece struck from regular dies.
Catalog Information
GSID:
13462
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Aluminum
Variety 2:
J-1027
Coin Date:
1870
Denomination:
P$2.50
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1870
Composition:
Aluminum
Rarity:
8
PCGS #:
61275
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Body: Referring page: http://www.greysheet.com/prices/item/1870-pattern-2-judd-j-1027/gsid/13462 GSID: 13462 Title: 1870 P$2.50 Aluminum, J-1027 PR
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1870 P$2.50 Aluminum, J-1027 PR
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1870 P1c Copper, J-787 PR BN
1870 P1c Aluminum, J-788 PR
1870 P1c Nickel, J-789 PR
1870 P2c Copper, J-790 PR BN
1870 P2c Aluminum, J-791 PR
1870 P2c Nickel, J-792 PR
1870 P2c Silver and Copper Rolled, J-793 PR
1870 P2c/25c Silver and Copper Rolled, J-793a PR
1870 P3c Copper, J-794 PR BN
1870 P3c Aluminum, J-795 PR
Worth: $7,500 – $15,000
1870 P3c Silver, J-796 PR
1870 P3c Silver, J-797 PR
1870 P3cS Copper, J-798 PR BN
Worth: $3,000 – $5,280
1870 P3c Copper, J-799 PR BN
Worth: $3,000 – $9,360
1870 P3c Aluminum, J-800 PR
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