Collectible coins are often categorized by various criteria, including historical significance, rarity, condition, and design. In the context of the United States, specific coins such as the P50c patterns from 1854 represent experimental pieces that were created to test new designs or denominations before official minting. These coins are typically of great interest to numismatists due to their limited availability and unique characteristics, making them highly sought after by collectors.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1854 P50c Oroide J-155 | P50c | Patterns | 1854 | Philadelphia |