Collectible coins encompass a broad range of numismatic items, including historical coins, commemoratives, bullion, and mint medals. The U.S. Mint produces medals that often commemorate significant events, individuals, or anniversaries, showcasing the artistry and historical significance of these pieces. The Julian reference pertains to the cataloging system used by numismatists to identify U.S. Mint medals, with the 1881 Philadelphia Mint medal representing a specific issue produced during that year, often reflecting themes relevant to American history or culture.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1881 Jk-Ac-24a U.S. Assay Commission Ar Ms Other / Varied U.S. Mint Medals - Julian 1881 Philadelphia