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1878 P$5 Copper, J-1568 PR RB

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1878 $5

Obverse Description

Morgan’s Liberty Head, as preceding, only larger.

Reverse Description

Eagle with drooped wings, but larger. Around border, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / FIVE DOLLARS, periods before and after denomination.

Catalog Information

GSID: 14824
Strike Type: Proof
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Copper
Variety 2: J-1568
Coin Date: 1878
Denomination: P$5
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Coinage Type: Pattern
Coinage Years: 1878
Composition: Copper
Rarity: H7
PCGS #: 71930
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1878 $5 Five Dollar, Judd-1568, Pollock-1758, R.7, PR62 Red and Brown PCGS. ...
$6,000
Sold 4/27/2018
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1878 $5 J-1568, RB
$196
Sold 3/22/1997
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1878 $5 J-1568, RB
$1,925
Sold 8/17/1996
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