coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ P$2 1/2 \ Patterns \ 1846 \ Philadelphia
Collectible coins, particularly those from the United States, encompass a variety of types, including patterns, which are experimental designs created to test potential coinage. The 1846 P2-1-2 pattern coin struck in Philadelphia is notable among these collectibles, as it represents the earlier efforts in American minting and reflects the artistic and technical experimentation of the time. Such coins are often sought after by collectors due to their historical significance, rarity, and the level of craftsmanship involved in their production.
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1846 P$ 2 1/2 Copper J-110a BN | P$ 2 1/2 | Patterns | 1846 | Philadelphia |