© PCGS
20 Cents "1875⅕ Dollar" Pattern; aluminium
1875 year| Aluminium | - | - |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1875 |
| Value | 20 Cents (0.20 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#262190 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
"1/5 OF A DOLLAR" center within laurel wreath, "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "TWENTY CENTS" at rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1/5
OF A
DOLLAR
TWENTY CENTS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 20 Cents "1875⅕ Dollar" coin made of aluminum is interesting because it was created as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a prototype or sample. This specific coin is one of only a few known examples, making it a rare and unique piece in the world of numismatics.