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RC34053
Patterns
PCGS
MS62
J-A1840 DT10C 1840 PCGS MS62. R-8. Uniface die trial (obverse) from drapery dies tooled off to create a No Drapery prototype! 1840 Die Trail 10C (J-A1840-2, unique)...More >>>
RC36281
Patterns
PCGS
PF62
J-60 Gobrecht Dollar (J60 1836 Gobrecht $1) PCGS PF62. This proof Gobrecht flying eagle dollar’s obverse has lovely pastel blue and light gray toning with hints of yellow and purple...More >>>
RC30151
Gobrecht $1
PCGS
PF61
1836 Gobrecht Dollar (J-60, R-1) PCGS PR61 Restrike - Although we have listed it here in the pattern section, and this coin is listed in both Judd and Pollock books as well, this in fact is a regular issue....More >>>
RC36675
Patterns
PCGS
PF63 CAMEO CAC
J-67 1836 Gold Dollar G$1 PCGS PR63 CAMEO, CAC. J67, P-70, R-5. Struck in a composition of 90% gold and 10% copper, this is the first pattern gold dollar...More >>>
RC37144
Patterns
PCGS
PF63 CAC
J-72 50c J72 1838 Half Dollar, PCGS PF63 CAC. R-5. This eye-appealing crisp proof 1838 Pattern Half Dollar has exceptional peripheral toning on both sides. It is tied for...More >>>
RC37800
Patterns
PCGS
PF61
J-79A 50c (J79A 50c) 1838 50C PCGS PF61. Gobrecht 50c. 1838 50C Pattern (J-79A) Gobrecht R-7. This outstanding proof pattern Gobrecht fifty cent coin...More >>>
RC35019
Patterns
NGC
PF66 CAC
1839 50C (J-102, High R-7) NGC PR66 Restrike CAC - The so-called "Gobrecht Half Dollar", sharing the same basic design as the popular Gobrecht dollars struck...More >>>
RC34256
Patterns
PCGS
PF50 CAC
J-104 (J104) 1839 S$1 (1839 Silver Dollar) PCGS PF50 CAC. This rare Proof 1839 Pattern Dollar coin has mint luster glowing within its devices. Shades of tan, rose, steel-grey...More >>>
RC3333001
Patterns
NGC
PF61
J-104 1839 S$1 (J104 1839 Silver Dollar) NGC PF61. Technically considered a pattern coin, this historic, proof, Gobrecht silver dollar shows lovely shades of slivery blue...More >>>
RC3391004
Patterns
NGC
PF AU Details
J-104 (J104) 1839 S$1 (1839 Silver Dollar) NGC PF AU Details. Someone repaired this 1839 Pattern Silver $1.00 and did an excellent job because it is an exceedingly eye-appealing piece...More >>>
RC32732
Patterns
PCGS
MS61 CAC
J-115 1849 Gold $1 (J115, High R-7) PCGS MS61. A wonderful piece of numismatic art, from the hand of Chief engraver James Barton Longacre...More >>>
RC3425004
Patterns
NGC
PF65 RB
J-130 1851 1 Cent Pattern - J130 1851 1C Pattern Restrike NGC PF65 RB, R-7+. This extremely rare undated, 1851 Copper Cent Pattern has lots of mint red color...More >>>
RC31566
Patterns
PCGS
PF64 BN CAC
J-163 (J163 1c) 1854 1c, PCGS PF64 BN. R-6+ PQ. Includes Eagle Eye Photo Seal. This rare, chocolate-brown proof 1854 1 Cent pattern cent shows mint luster within the...More >>>
RC35001
Patterns
NCS
Proof
J171A 1855 1C NCS PROOF. R-8! German Silver (spect analysis) Alloy 6/8. A major rarity within the series of proposed designs and metals for a new cent....More >>>
RC35666
Patterns
PCGS
PF55 CAC
J-171A (J171A) 1855 1C PCGS PF55 CAC.R-8. This pattern cent is composed of 75% nickel, 12% copper, and 13% zinc. The coin is a light tan color with hints of blue-green...More >>>
RC3038001
Patterns
NGC
PF65 CAM CAC
J191 (J-191) 1858 1C NGC PF65 CAMEO, CAC. R-5. This lustrous, cameo proof, copper-nickel pattern cent has bright, satiny devices that contrast with darker fields...More >>>
RC39001
Patterns
NGC
PF64
J-221 1858 25C NGC PF64. R-7+ Rarest Paquet 25c. J221 1858 25c NGC PF64, R-7+. The obverse features Christian Gobrecht’s Seated Liberty design which was in wide use in 1858...More >>>
RC37330
Patterns
PCGS
PF64 BN CAC
J-236 50c (J236 50c) 1859 50C, PCGS PF64 BN CAC. R-5. This majestic and rare 1859 Liberty Seated Half Dollar pattern struck in copper is predominantly reddish brown...More >>>
RC3233003
Patterns
NGC
PF64 CAC
J-237 1859 50C (J237 1859 Half Dollar) NGC PF64 CAC...More >>>
RC33001
Patterns
NGC
PF64 CAMEO
J-237, 1859 Half Dollar 50C NGC PF64 CAMEO...More >>>
RC36001
Patterns
NGC
PF65BN CAC
1859 50C (J-238, R-5) NGC PF-65BN CAC - A pattern half dollar piece struck in the late 1850's as part of a large set of various half dollar patterns......More >>>
RC39010
Patterns
NGC
PF64 CAC
J-245 1859 50C NGC PF64 CAC. R-6+. The obverse of this extremely rare pattern was designed by Chief Mint Engraver James B. Longacre and was known as the “French Liberty Head” design.More >>>
RC35547
Patterns
PCGS
PF62 RB CAC
J-270 1857/1860 $2.50 NGC PF62 RB CAC. R-7-. Fantasy mule: 1857 Liberty Head obverse over wreathed  Quarter Eagle reverse. This double dated, unusual, proof pattern...More >>>
RC36004
Patterns
NGC
PF65RB
1860 $5 (J-272, low R-6) NGC PF-65RB - Within the full spectrum of American patterns, the gold patterns are in the distinct minority...More >>>
RC37992
Patterns
PCGS
PF63 BN
J-285 $10 (1861 Eagle Pattern) PCGS PF63 BN. Rare Civil War $10. This rare, proof, Civil War dated 1861 pattern eagle was struck in copper. It has a rich brown surface...More >>>
RC31698
Patterns
PCGS
PF64
J-293 50c 1862 Half Dollar, PCGS PF64. R-5. This rare, Civil War dated silver proof pattern half dollar, found in an OGH (old, green holder), is a toned piece with dark fields...More >>>
RC34631
Patterns
PCGS
PF64 CAC
J-302 1863 1C (J302 1863 1 Cent) PCGS PF64. 1863-L Transitional! R-7+. Intrigue surrounds the Judd-302 pattern as it is unknown exactly why it was created...More >>>
RC32788
Patterns
PCGS
PF65 CAC
J-327 10c (J327 10c) 1863 10c PCGS PF65 CAC. R-6+. This rare, gem, Civil War dated, aluminum 10c pattern piece shows a bold strike with bright mint luster on toned...More >>>
RC33112
Patterns
PCGS
PF64 CAC
J-327 1863 10C PCGS PF64 CAC, R-6+. This predecessor to the 2c, 3c, and 5c pieces introduced at the end of the Civil War was struck on an aluminum planchet...More >>>
RC3757017
Patterns
NGC
PF66 BN
J-341 1863 50C (J341 1863 Half Dollar) NGC PF66 BN. This rare, copper, proof 1863 Half Dollar Pattern coin is tied for the finest at both grading services with one other piece...More >>>
RC30626
Patterns
PCGS
PF64 CAM CAC
J-391 1864 50c J391 1864 Half Dollar Pattern PCGS PF64 CAM CAC R7. This transitional, proof 1864 Half Dollar Pattern is the finest graded at both PCGS and CAC...More >>>
RC32282
Patterns
PCGS
PF66BN CAC
1864 S$1 (J-397, low R-7) PCGS PR-66BN CAC - One of the numismatic fantasies produced at the Philadelphia Mint at a later time than noted on the coin...More >>>
RC34022
Patterns
NGC
PF65 CAM
J-425 (J425) 1865 25C NGC PF65 CAMEO. 1865 25 Cents Pattern (J-425) R-6+ Cameo Mint luster highlights the devices of this excellent proof pattern coin...More >>>
RC36001
Patterns
NGC
PF65RB
1865 25C (J-426, low R-7) NGC PF65 RB - A wonderful and premium quality example of this so-called transitional quarter, of the type introduced in 1866 but dated 1865...More >>>
RC35657
Patterns
PCGS
PF64 CAC
J-429 1865 50c (J429 1865 Half Dollar Pattern) PCGS PF64 CAC, R7. This proof 1865 Half Dollar Pattern is tied for second finest at PCGS and is the finest at CAC...More >>>
RC30169
Patterns
PCGS
PF64 BN
J450 1865 Ten Dollar $10 PCGS PF64 BN. R-6+ Transitional Copper $10, Civil War Date. J-450 1865 $10. This transitional pattern has a “coolness factor” of 10+!!...More >>>
RC35612
Patterns
PCGS
PF63
J-561 (J561) 1867 5C PCGS PF63. R-5. Longacre Indian 5c in Aluminum! J-561 1867 5c Pattern. This stunningly attractive five cent pattern was designed by James B. Longacre...More >>>
RC32885
Patterns
NGC
PF65 CAM
J-654 - J654 1868 $2.50 NGC PF65 CAM. R-7. Aluminum Pattern. This excellent 1868 $2.50 Aluminum Pattern coin shows frosted devices that contrast with...More >>>
RC3098006
Patterns
NGC
PF63
J-659 $5 (1868 Half Eagle Pattern), NGC PF63. Aluminum Paquet $5 "Stella" proposal for international coinage. "5 Dollars, 25 Francs" R-7-. This rare, aluminum pattern half eagle has...More >>>
RC3344001
Patterns
NGC
PF65 CAM
J-663 $10 (J663 $10) 1868 $10 NGC PF65 CAM.  This gem, aluminum proof 1868 $10.00 Pattern shows strong cameo contrast on both sides. The coin is unoxidized...More >>>
RC36002
Patterns
NGC CAC
PF65 CAM
J-663 1868 $10 (J-663, low R-6) NGC PF65CAM CAC - Struck during a time when circulating money was still nowhere to be seen in general commerce...More >>>
RC38001
Patterns
NGC
PF64
1869 10C (J-714, low R-7) NGC PF-64 - A very interesting experimental piece and a true pattern as such.More >>>
RC34040
Patterns
NGC
PF64
J-720 (J720) 1869 10c, NGC PF64. Dramatic Nickel 10c! R-7+. This ten cent proof pattern coin is struck in nickel. Subdued mint luster is seen within the devices...More >>>
RC32626
Patterns
PCGS CAC
PF64 CAM
J-797 1870 3C (J797, low R-7) PCGS PR-64CAM CAC - A wonderful example of this prime numismatic delicacy, struck exclusively for sale to wealthy collectors...More >>>
RC37260
Patterns
NGC
PF64 CAC
J-803 (J803) 1870 3cS NGC PF64 CAC. R-7+ Old holder. Pop 2. Last sale 1977...More >>>
RC39001
Patterns
NGC
PF64 BN
1870 5C (J-805, high R-7) NGC PF64 BN - The regular five-cent nickel piece of the year, but struck in copper instead. This so-called die trail is very rare, with approximately...More >>>
RC32008
Patterns
NGC
PF65 BN
J-811 (J811) 1870 5C NGC PF65 BN. R-7- Copper Half Dime. J-811 1870 Half 10c. This extremely rare pattern features William Barber’s rendition of Liberty seated and facing left...More >>>
RC31005
Patterns
NGC
PF66
J-825 (J825) 1870 10C NGC PF66. R-7. J-825 1870 10c Standard Silver Dime. This is an exceptionally rare pattern which features William Barber’s rendition of Liberty seated...More >>>
RC37225
Patterns
PCGS
PF64
J-831 1870 10C (J831, high R-6) PCGS PR64. An exceptional good looking fantasy piece, using a new Liberty seated obverse designed by William Barber and a regular...More >>>
RC37227
Patterns
PCGS
PF62
1870 10C (J-841, high R-7) PCGS PR-62 – The standard silver issues are generally considered common within the whole spectrum of American patterns...More >>>
RC34007
Patterns
NGC
PF64 CAC
J883 1870 Quater Dollar 25C NGC PF64 CAC. R-7. J-883 1870 25C NGC PF64, ex. Lemus Collection, R-7. Struck on a silver planchet with a plain edge...More >>>
RC32204
Patterns
PCGS
PF66 CAC
J-887 1870 25C PCGS PF66 CAC, R-7+. This attractive J887 1870 25C PCGS PF66 CAC piece is certainly deserving of high status among the ultra rarities found...More >>>
RC30366
Patterns
NGC
PF64 BN
J-902 (J902 25c) 1870 25C NGC PF64 BN. R-7. Various shades of brown, green, and yellow with a touch of mint red are seen on this lustrous proof pattern coin, which is struck...More >>>
RC34072
Patterns
NGC
PF66
J952 (J-952) 1870 50C NGC PF66. This lovely silver patter half dollar shows subdued mint luster under outstanding toning. The colors include rose, green...More >>>
RC36003
Patterns
NGC
PR64 CAM
1870 50C (J-980, R-8) NGC PF-64CAM – An extremely rare fantasy piece, of which this may be one of only two examples available on the public market.More >>>
RC35003
Patterns
NGC
PF64 RB
1871 25C (J-1094, high R-7) NGC PF-64RB. The Indian princess design by James Barton Longacre generally is considered to be one of the most well executed coin designs...More >>>
RC36003
Patterns
NGC
PF68* RB C
J-1102 1871 25C (J-1102, high R-7) NGC PF-68RB CAM* - Regular seated quarter dies of the year, but struck in copper instead of silver.More >>>
RC36042
Patterns
NGC
PF64 RB
1871 50C (J-1115, low R-7) NGC PF-64RB – A wonderful example of Longacre’s Indian Princess design, as executed by Chief Engraver William Barber.....More >>>
RC35007
Patterns
NGC
PF65BN
J-1148 1871 S$1 PF65 RB. A wonderful and rare pattern, this is one of the patterns that was sold in sets of twelve at the time.....More >>>
RC3041
Patterns
NGC
PF65 RB
J-1170 (J1170) 1871 Half Eagle $5 NGC PF65 RB. R-7+. This half eagle proof pattern coin is struck in copper. Mint luster gleams from within the devices...More >>>
RC36002
Patterns
NGC
PF66 RB CAM
J-1283 1873 T$1 (J-1283, low R-7) NGC PF-66RB Cameo – This is a very interesting coin for a number of reasons.More >>>
RC36816
Patterns
PCGS
Genuine
1879 T$1 (J-1329, high R-7) PCGS Genuine. The regular first year of issue Trade Dollar, struck in White Metal with a plain edge...More >>>
RC3635005
Patterns
NGC
PF60
J-1392 20c 1875 20c NGC PF60. R-6-. Silver 20c piece. Old holder...More >>>
RC32006
Patterns
NGC
PF65 CAM
J-1413 1875 20C NGC PF65 CAMEO. J1413, P-1556, High R-7. All patterns and off-metal strikes of the short-lived 20 cent denomination are rare to extremely rare...More >>>
RC38007
Patterns
NGC
PF62
J-1426 1875 Trade Dollar T$1 NGC PF62. J1426, P-1569, High R-7 Ex: Farouk. One of only four pieces of this pattern which were identified by Pollock in 1992...More >>>
RC34562
Patterns
PCGS
PF64
J-1601 1879 50C (J-1601) PCGS PR64. ex. H.W. Bass Jr. This proof J-1601 1879 50C pattern coin is from the famous collection of H.W. Bass Jr. The obverse is blue-grey...More >>>
RC37624
Patterns
PCGS
PF66 CAC
J-1601 1879 50C (J-1601, high R-7) PCGS PR66 CAC. This is a wonderful and rare pattern, with the same obverse as the popular Morgan dollar, but with a different reverse...More >>>
RC34562
Patterns
PCGS
PF64
J-1601 1879 Half Dollar 50C PCGS PF64, Harry W. Bass Jr. Collection, R-6+. Nicknamed the “Miniature Morgan Dollar”, both sides of this pattern feature designs created by George T. Morgan...More >>>
RC38001
Patterns
NGC
PF63
J-1645 1880 S$1 NGC PF63. R-6+ Looks 64! 1880 S$1 (J-1645, high R-6) NGC PF63. An interesting survivor from an experiment conducted by the United States Mint in the late 1870's...More >>>
RC35649
Patterns
PCGS
Genuine
J-1658 1880 $4 PCGS Genuine. Copper Gilt R-7. Certified by PCGS in one of the older genuine holders, this is an extremely rare pattern Stella...More >>>
RC32002
Patterns
NGC
PF65 CAC
J-1714 1883 5C NGC PF65 CAC. R-6-
More >>>
RC32004
Patterns
NGC
PF66 CAM
J-1714 1883 5C NGC PF66 CAM. (J1714, low R-6). A wonderful survivor of this pattern for the new five-cent nickel pieces. Struck on a regular nickel planchet...More >>>
RC36010
Patterns
NGC
PF68 RB
J-1748 1885 S$1 NGC PF68 RB. Snowden $1. Glorious! R-7-. 1885 S$1 (J-1748, low R-7). Rare, high grade and of exceptional eye-appeal, this coin has it all....More >>>
RC39001
Patterns
NGC
F12 CAC
J-1982, 1916 10C NGC F12 CAC, R-8+. Formerly lumped into the J-1794 category with other 1916 10c patterns, in the 9th Edition of the authoritative work The Official Red Book...More >>>


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