1882 5C Pattern Coin - A Numismatic Treasure
Acquire a significant piece of American numismatic history with this exceptionally rare 1882 5C Pattern Coin. Struck in Aluminum, this coin represents a fascinating design experiment from the United States Mint, appealing to discerning collectors.
A Glimpse into 19th-Century Coinage
During the late 19th century, the U.S. Mint explored various designs and metallic compositions for its coinage. This 1882 Pattern Coin, designated Judd-1689 and Pollock-1891, offers a rare look at these experimental processes. Its existence provides valuable insight into the evolution of American currency design.
Key Features of this Rare Pattern Coin:
- Denomination: 5C (Five Cents)
- Metal: Aluminum
- Year: 1882
- Grade: PCGS PR64
- Certification: PCGS Secure
- CAC Verified: Ensures premium quality for the grade.
- Rarity: High R.7 designation, indicating significant scarcity.
Collecting and Preserving Your Coin
Proper handling and storage are crucial for preserving the condition of this coin. We recommend:
- Handling with gloves to avoid transferring oils.
- Storing in a PCGS-approved holder or archival-quality container.
- Avoiding exposure to extreme temperatures and humidity.
- Referencing PCGS and CAC resources for authentication and grading insights.
Don't Miss This Opportunity
This 1882 5C Pattern Coin represents a unique opportunity to own a tangible piece of numismatic history. With its exceptional grade, CAC verification, and significant rarity, it is a prized addition to any collection. Secure this remarkable coin today!
