Philadelphia - Coins

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Collectible coins encompass various types, including patterns, which are trial pieces struck to test designs before mass production. The 1849 Philadelphia coins are particularly notable, as they were part of an early series of United States coins. The "P" denotes Philadelphia minting, which is historically significant in American numismatics. Patterns from this era are highly sought after by collectors due to their rarity and connection to the inception of the U.S. coinage system.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1849 P$20 Brass Gilt J-118 P$20 Patterns 1849 Philadelphia