coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ DT$5 \ Patterns & Die Trials \ 1860
The 1860 Patterns Die Trials are a series of experimental coins struck to evaluate new designs and technologies proposed for U.S. currency during that period. Additionally, these coins are categorized under the broader classification of collectible coins, which attract numismatists due to their historical significance and rarity. The DT 5 designation refers to a specific type of trial piece within this series. Collectibility and value are influenced by factors such as mintage, condition, and demand within the numismatic market.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
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 |