In the realm of collectible coins, Patterns are experimental pieces struck to test new designs or modifications before official minting. The 1872 United States Pattern coins, particularly the PH10c, offer unique insights into coinage's evolution during that era. These coins can display varying designs or compositions, making them highly sought after by numismatists. Collectors prize them for their historical significance and rarity, often commanding high prices in the market.
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1872 PH10c Copper J-1191 BN | PH10c | Patterns | 1872 | Philadelphia |