1863 Cent. Struck from regular dies. J-299 is a transitional issue usually seen with dies oriented medal-turn. Some thick planchet pieces exist and were struck for an unknown reason. Most examples of J-299 were issued with a bronzed finish of chocolate brown hue; all but one known piece are aligned medal-turn. Die varieties exist for J-299.
Country | United States of America |
Year | 1863 |
Serie | Patterns |
Denomination | P1c |
Mint | Philadelphia |
coinage-type | Pattern |
desg | MS |
edge | Plain |
material | Bronze |
pcgs-link | 60453 |
pcgs-number | 60453 |
variety | Bronze |
variety-2 | J-299 |
year-display | 1863 |