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1893 Proof
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Mint | Philadelphia |
| Strike | Proof |
| Mintage | 2,195 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 95% Copper, 5% Tin & Zinc |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | James B. Longacre |
| Collector's Key ID | CK-388 |
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No additional varieties recorded for this strike.
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The 1893 proof was struck in approximately 2,195 proofs. Proof production continued through the panic year, serving a collector market that, like the proof market during the Civil War and the Depression of 1873, proved more resilient to economic disruption than the broader economy.
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| Grade | Description | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR-63 | Proof (PR) | — | — |
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