The P50c, or Pattern 50-cent piece, from 1876 is a notable collectible coin in the United States numismatic community. These coins were struck as experimental pieces to evaluate potential designs for future circulation. The 1876 patterns were created to commemorate the centennial of the United States, featuring distinctive designs that set them apart from regular coinage. As collectible items, they are valued for their rarity and historical significance, often sought after by serious collectors of U.S. coins.
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1876 P50c Copper J-1456 BN | P50c | Patterns | 1876 | Philadelphia |