coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ DT$2 1/2 \ Patterns & Die Trials \ 1860 \ Denver, Colorado
Collectible coins encompass various categories, including commemorative coins, bullion coins, and numismatic coins, each with unique value based on rarity, age, and historical significance. One notable type is the Patterns or Die Trials, which are experimental coins created to test new designs or minting processes. An example from 1860 features a trial piece related to coinage in the United States, specifically notable in the context of Denver, Colorado's minting history. These coins are often sought after by collectors due to their limited issuance and the insight they provide into the evolution of coin design.
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1860 DT$2 1/2 Clark Gruber Copper Die Trial | DT$2 1/2 | Patterns & Die Trials | 1860 | Denver, Colorado |