coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) \ Patterns & Trial Coins \ 1881 \ Philadelphia
Collectible coins, particularly from the United States, encompass a wide range of items, including variety types such as five cents nickels and half dimes. The 1881 trial coins, known as patterns, were produced in Philadelphia and served as prototypes for potential circulation designs. These trial pieces are highly sought after by collectors due to their unique characteristics and limited mintage, reflecting innovations in coinage during that period.
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United States of America 1881 Philadelphia Patterns & Trial Coins 5¢ | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Patterns & Trial Coins | 1881 | Philadelphia |