Name: 1869 P10c Silver-Copper-Nickel, J-716 PR CAM
SKU: 329241

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1869 P10c Silver-Copper-Nickel, J-716 PR CAM

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1869 Dime. The composition noted on the reverse die is Ruolz’s alloy, although no specimen has been found struck in this specific alloy. Strikings in other metals are known. • J-716: “Ruolz’s alloy” per conventional wisdom, but actually of varying compositions.

Obverse Description

Regular Liberty Seated die without date (as also used for J-331 of 1863 and elsewhere).

Reverse Description

Inscription SIL. / NIC. / COP. / 1869.

Catalog Information

GSID: 329241

Strike Type: Proof

Coin Shape: Round

Edge: Reeded

Variety: Silver-Copper-Nickel

Variety 2: J-716

Coin Date: 1869

Denomination: P10c

Designation: PR

Mint Location: Philadelphia

Coinage Type: Pattern

Coinage Years: 1869

Composition: Silver-Copper-Nickel

Rarity: H6

PCGS #: 908590

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1869 10C Ten Cents, Judd-716, Pollock-795, High R.6, PR65 Cameo PCGS....

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Sold 8/10/2023

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