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1863 10C Ten Cents, Judd-329, Pollock-399, Cassel-26, Low R.6, PR63 PCGS....
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Description
1863 Postage Currency Ten Cents in Tin
Judd-329, PR63
1863 10C Ten Cents, Judd-329, Pollock-399, Cassel-26, Low R.6,
PR63 PCGS. Ex: Simpson. The obverse features an ornamental
shield that has an inverted laurel wreath suspended from a ring. A
pair of arrows are crossed behind the shield. The reverse features
the denomination and date in the center. The peripheral legends are
EXCHANGED FOR U.S. NOTES on the obverse and POSTAGE CURRENCY ACT
JULY 1862 on the reverse. Struck in block (impure) tin with a plain
edge. David Cassel discovered that 39 examples of this pattern were
struck on May 20, 1863. Planchets vary in weight between 21 and 27
grains. The gray surfaces show a slight dusting of deeper patina.
Several interesting die cracks are noted on the obverse. Sharply
detailed.Collecting Patterns – A Brief History and Commentary
Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 29FC, PCGS# 60488, Greysheet# 12523)
Auction Info
2020 September 17 Important Selections from The Bob R. Simpson Collection, Part I #1310 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
September, 2020
17th
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