© PCGS
© PCGS
20 Cents "1864" Pattern; nickel
1874 year| Nickel | - | - |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1874 |
| Value | 20 Cents (0.20 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#259620 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
"20 CENTS" within laurel wreath, "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" at rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
20
CENTS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 20 Cents "1864" (Pattern; nickel) 1874 from United States made of Nickel is a rare and unique coin that was never circulated. It was designed by the U.S. Mint to test a new nickel alloy for coinage, and only 20 pieces were struck. Due to its rarity, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and is considered a valuable addition to any collection.
