coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ P$1 \ Patterns \ 1868 \ Philadelphia
Patterns are experimental coins created by the U.S. Mint to test new designs or compositions before official production. The 1868 Philadelphia Pattern coins exemplify this process, showcasing innovative designs intended for future circulation. These coins are highly prized by collectors due to their rarity and historical significance, representing a unique aspect of U.S. numismatic history.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1868 P$1 Aluminum J-652 | P$1 | Patterns | 1868 | Philadelphia |