1879 50c Judd-1598a

Damage. A unique piece, struck in white metal with a reeded edge. A very special offering, as this is the only Judd-1598a known to exist. This pattern, along with others with a similar design, are commonly referred to as Washlady patterns. All Washlady patterns are rare. All other coins of this exact design are either struck in copper or silver, roughly 12-15 of each.