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PCGS Number: 509467 Coin Date: (1857) Denomination (Short): DT$20 Denomination (Long): $20 Die Trial Variety: Reverse Die Trial, White Metal Variety 2: J-A1857-7 Desg: MS Composition: White Metal Mintage: 5 known Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Die Trial Coinage Years: 1857 Mint Location: Philadelphia Weight (Grams): 35.04 Edge: Plain General Notes: <!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>A small Heraldic eagle, its wings outstretched, clutches three arrows and an olive branch, holding a ribbon inscribed E PLURIBUS UNUM in its beak. The statutory legend begins and ends above the wing tips, and the denomination is below. Struck in white metal. These trials are typically dated to 1857 although may have been produced as late as 1860. </p>
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