coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 3¢ (Three Cents) \ Nickel Three Cents \ 1876 \ Philadelphia
The Three Cent Nickel is a coin that was produced in the United States from 1865 to 1889. The 1876 edition, minted in Philadelphia, features a design by James B. Longacre, showcasing a shield on the obverse and the numeral "3" surrounded by a wreath on the reverse. This coin was part of an effort to meet the demand for smaller denominations during a time of economic transition. As a collectible, the 1876 Three Cent Nickel is valued for its historical significance and the intricate details of its design.
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1876-P (Philadelphia) Nickel Three Cents | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Nickel Three Cents | 1876 | Philadelphia |
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1876-P (Philadelphia) Nickel Three Cents | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Nickel Three Cents | 1876 | Philadelphia |