Skip to main content
Go to accessibility options

Description

1872 Half Dime in Copper
Judd-1191, PR65 Red
Finest Known

1872 H10C Half Dime, Judd-1191, Pollock-1331, R.7, PR65 Red PCGS. Dies trial piece of the 1872 half dime. Struck in copper with a reeded edge. Examples were struck in copper and aluminum. Both compositions are rare. Fewer than four copper impressions are believed known and fewer than three in aluminum, according to USPatterns.com. The mint red luster shows very little variation in hue on either side. It is especially noteworthy that the reverse is several shades brighter even than the obverse. A remarkably preserved copper pattern. Sharply defined.

Coin Index Numbers: (PCGS# 81462, GSID# 14196)


View Certification Details from PCGS

Auction Info

Auction Dates
June, 2017
8th-11th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 284

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jun 9, 2017 for: Sign-in or Join (free & quick)
Track Item