The 1871 United States Pattern coins are a series of experimental designs created to test concepts for future coinage. Patterns are typically struck in limited quantities and are not intended for general circulation. The 1871 series includes various denominations, and examples are highly sought after by collectors due to their rarity and historical significance. These coins provide insight into the evolving design and production processes of American currency during that era.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1871 PT$1 Commercial Dollar, Silver J-1154 | PT$1 | Patterns | 1871 | Philadelphia |