This coin is a unique piece from the United States, specifically from the year 1853. It belongs to the category of "Patterns & Trial Coins," which are typically experimental issues sought after by collectors for their historical significance and rarity. Minted at the Philadelphia Mint and carrying the mint mark "P," this coin is classified under the denomination of "Other / Varied," indicating it may not fit into the standard coin classifications. Notably, this coin is designated as a "Proof," which suggests it was struck using a special minting process designed to produce coins with higher detail and a mirror-like finish, often reserved for collectors. The absence of specified dimensions, weight, and mintage can imply that details may not be readily available or that it's a special trial coin with limited release characteristics. As it was produced in 1853, this piece holds historical value, reflecting the numismatic practices of mid-19th century America. Because it is part of a Pattern series, its collectibility may be enhanced, attracting interest among advanced collectors and historians alike who appreciate the legacy and craftsmanship of early American coinage.
| Country | United States of America |
| Year | 1853 |
| Serie | Patterns & Trial Coins |
| Denomination | Other / Varied |
| Mint | Philadelphia |