Patterns & Die Trials - Coins

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Collectible coins encompass a wide range of numismatic items sought after by enthusiasts and investors. These can include historical coins, commemoratives, and error coins, among others. In the United States, coins like the DT 5, which refers to specific die trials, are particularly notable within the realm of Patterns and Die Trials. Patterns are experimental coins created to test designs and metals prior to mass production, while Die Trials are struck using prototype dies; both serve as important artifacts in numismatic history.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1849 DT$5 Pacific Company Die Trial DT$5 Patterns & Die Trials 1849 California
1849 DT$5 Massachusetts & California Co. Copper Die Trial BN DT$5 Patterns & Die Trials 1849 Northhampton, Massachussetts
1849 DT$5 Mormon Copper Uniface Restrike RB DT$5 Patterns & Die Trials 1849 Salt Lake City, Utah
1850 DT$5 Mormon Copper Uniface Restrike RB DT$5 Patterns & Die Trials 1850 Salt Lake City, Utah
1851 DT$5 State of California Die Trial RB DT$5 Patterns & Die Trials 1851 California
1860 DT$5 Clark Gruber Copper Die Trial DT$5 Patterns & Die Trials 1860 Denver, Colorado
1860 DT$5 Mormon Copper Uniface Restrike RB DT$5 Patterns & Die Trials 1860 Salt Lake City, Utah
1861 DT$5 Clark Gruber, Copper K-10b BN DT$5 Patterns & Die Trials 1861 Denver, Colorado
ND DT$5 Mormon Copper Uniface Restrike BN DT$5 Patterns & Die Trials 0 Salt Lake City, Utah