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PCGS Number: 11027 Coin Date: 1792 Denomination (Short): P10c Denomination (Long): Pattern Disme Variety: Copper Variety 2: J-10 Desg: SP Composition: Copper Mintage: About 15 known Strike Type: Special Coinage Type: Pattern Coinage Years: 1792 Mint Location: Philadelphia Designer: Henry Voigt Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Liberty with flowing hair, quite similar style to J-1, but oriented in the opposite direction. The inscription surrounding is familiar: LIBERTY PARENT OF SCIENCE & INDUS., while the date 1792 is below the neck. Reverse Description: Similar to J-7 through J-8 half dismes. Eagle in flight with outstretched wings head toward top of coin, tail below. UNI. STATES OF AMERICA around, DISME below. General Notes: The 1792 disme occurs in one silver variety and two copper varieties, all of which are extremely rare, with J-10 more readily available than the others. Dies attributed to Henry Voigt. PCGS #: 11027