Die and Hub Trials and Splashers - Coins

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Die and Hub Trials and Splashers are specialized types of collectible coins, often associated with the production process of currency. They are created during experimentation with coin designs, dies, and hubs, serving as test pieces before final production runs. These coins are generally struck in limited quantities and may feature variations or imperfections that make them unique, enhancing their appeal among collectors. In the United States, such items are of particular interest to numismatists due to their rarity and historical significance in the minting process.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1822 DT50c J-A1822-1 BN DT50c Die and Hub Trials and Splashers 1822 Philadelphia
1870 DT50c Reverse Die Trial J-A1870-1 DT50c Die and Hub Trials and Splashers 1870 Philadelphia