Collectible coins, particularly the 1874 P50c Patterns, are a type of numismatic specimen that were struck as experimental or trial pieces to test new designs or minting techniques. These coins often have limited mintages and are distinguished by their unique characteristics, making them highly sought after by collectors. The United States has produced various patterns throughout its history, with the 1874 P50c being particularly notable for its artistic design and historical significance in the evolution of American coinage. The scarcity and craftsmanship associated with such coins contribute to their value and appeal within the collectible coin market.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1874 P50c Copper J-1361 BN | P50c | Patterns | 1874 | Philadelphia |