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1849 P3CS Original, Silver-Copper Alloy, J-113 PR

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1849 P3CS Original, Silver-Copper Alloy, J-113 PR
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Combination of the 3 and III dies, the “Ugly Duckling” pattern. Either side could be called the obverse or reverse. Silver and copper alloy, unknown proportions, plain edge. Originals and restrikes, the last probably in 90% silver. The copper-nickel issues are restrikes.

Obverse Description

The numeral 3, with no further inscriptions.

Reverse Description

The Roman numeral III, with no further inscriptions.

Catalog Information

GSID: 12097
Designer: James Longacre
Obverse Designer: James Longacre
Reverse Designer: James Longacre
Strike Type: Proof
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Plain
Variety: Original, Silver-Copper Alloy
Variety 2: J-113
Coin Date: 1849
Denomination: P3CS
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Coinage Type: Pattern
Coinage Years: 1849
Composition: Silver-Copper Alloy
Rarity: L7
PCGS #: 11495
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1849 P3CS Original, Silver-Copper Alloy, J-113 PR

Values

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GSID:12097 PCGS:11495 Shop related

Values

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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1849 P3CS Original, Silver-Copper Alloy, J-113 PR
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR64 CAC $37,500 $1,234
PR64 - $31,000 $1,234

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