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PCGS Number: 71966 Coin Date: 1879 Denomination (Short): P10c Denomination (Long): Pattern 10 Cents Variety: Morgan Dime, Copper Variety 2: J-1589 Desg: PR Composition: Copper Strike Type: Proof Coinage Type: Pattern Coinage Years: 1879 Mint Location: Philadelphia Designer: George Morgan Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Morgan’s familiar Liberty Head as used on the contemporary silver dollar, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA surrounding, 1879 below. Reverse Description: Different die, but with center similar to the preceding. The wreath around the border is differently styled, is continuous, and consists of six clusters with four laurel leaves each, with berries on twin (unusual style) branch or vine. General Notes: 1879 “Morgan” Dime. PCGS #: 71966 NGC ID: 2AGF