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Coin Date: 1858 Denomination (Short): P1c Denomination (Long): Pattern Cent Variety: Copper-Nickel, Broad Bust, High Leaves Variety 2: J-213b Desg: PR Composition: Copper-Nickel Strike Type: Proof Coinage Type: Pattern Coinage Years: 1858 Mint Location: Philadelphia Edge: Plain Obverse Description: Indian Head. Reverse Description: Regular die with agricultural wreath. General Notes: 1858 Cent. Dies 8-A. Transitional issue, obverse as adopted in 1859, reverse as used in 1858. Obverse die varieties exist. Reverse varieties include high leaves (rare) and low leaves.Obverse die varieties exist. Pollock ID: P-257; Snow ID: G10S-PT23. Indian Head (Broad bust) / Agricultural Wreath (High leaves) NGC ID: 29BV