1896 5C J-1772 PR (PCGS#62226)
Spring 2022 U.S. Coins Auction
- Auctioneer
- Stack's Bowers
- Lot Number
- 6496
- Grade
- PR62
- Price
- 1,800
- Lot Description
- 1896 Pattern Five Cents. Judd-1772, Pollock-1989. Rarity-6+. Aluminum. Plain Edge. Proof-62 (PCGS). OGH.
Obv:Federal-style shield overlaid with a ribbon inscribed LIBERTY, crossed liberty pole and caduceus behind shield. The Latin motto E PLURIBUS UNUM arcs above the shield, the date 1896 is below, and 13 stars are arranged at the border seven left, six right. Rev:The denomination 5 / CENTS within single-stem wreath with the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the border. Boldly lustrous silver-gray with a modest amount of cameo contrast.
PCGS# 62226. NGC ID: 2AMD.
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