Collectible coins encompass a variety of types, including patterns, trial coins, and commemorative editions. Trial coins, such as those produced in 1896 in Philadelphia, serve as experimental pieces to test designs and manufacturing processes before mass production. These unique coins often feature distinct characteristics that make them highly sought after by collectors. The United States has a rich history of producing such items, reflecting both artistry and numismatic significance.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1896-P (Philadelphia) Patterns & Trial Coins Other / Varied Patterns & Trial Coins 1896 Philadelphia
1896-P (Philadelphia) Patterns & Trial Coins Other / Varied Patterns & Trial Coins 1896 Philadelphia