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Collectible coins represent a diverse category of numismatic items that include various types such as patterns, trial coins, and historical issues. Trial coins, often produced in limited quantities, serve as prototypes for potential minting, allowing the U.S. Mint to evaluate designs and composition before full production. In 1849, the Philadelphia Mint produced trial coins to test new designs and technologies, reflecting the evolving needs of a growing economy. These items hold significant value for collectors due to their rarity and historical context.
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1849-P (Philadelphia) Patterns & Trial Coins | Other / Varied | Patterns & Trial Coins | 1849 | Philadelphia |
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1849-P (Philadelphia) Patterns & Trial Coins | Other / Varied | Patterns & Trial Coins | 1849 | Philadelphia |