1881 Pattern Thee Cents. Judd-1669, Pollock-1870. Rarity-6+. Copper.

1881 Pattern Thee Cents. Judd-1669, Pollock-1870. Rarity-6+. Copper. Plain Edge. Proof-66 BN (PCGS). Obv: Bust of Liberty faces left, the portrait similar to that adopted for regular issue Liberty Head nickel production in 1883. The legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is around the border and the date 1881 is below. Rev: A wreath of corn, wheat and cotton surrounds the denomination expressed as a Roman numeral III. Rich golden-olive copper patina with iridescent undertones of gold and powder blue shining forth nicely as the surfaces rotate under lighting. An exacting strike and glowing fields further enhance the eye appeal of this jewel of a pattern coin. PCGS Population: 2; 0 graded higher in any category. PCGS# 62065. NGC ID: 2AJU. Click here for certification details from PCGS.

Estimate:£0.75

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