coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ DT50c \ Die and Hub Trials and Splashers \ 1870 \ Philadelphia
Die and Hub Trials and Splashers refer to experimental coins struck during the preparation for coinage production, specifically related to the design and efficiency of dies and hubs. The 1870 DT50c, struck in Philadelphia, represents a unique trial piece or splasher for the 50-cent denomination, showcasing the mint's processes in developing coin designs and ensuring quality. These collectible coins are highly sought after by numismatists for their historical significance and rarity.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1870 DT50c Reverse Die Trial J-A1870-1 | DT50c | Die and Hub Trials and Splashers | 1870 | Philadelphia |