coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ P25c \ Patterns \ 1879 \ Philadelphia
Patterns are experimental coins struck to test new designs or minting techniques before final production. The 1879 Philadelphia pattern for the United States quarter (P25c) is a notable example, as it represents innovative designs intended for circulation. Collectors highly value these unique coins due to their rarity and historical significance. Patterns are typically struck in small numbers, making them sought after in the numismatic community.
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1879 P25c Washlady, Silver J-1590 | P25c | Patterns | 1879 | Philadelphia |