Philadelphia - Coins

The 1878 Three Cent Nickel is a notable collectible coin in the United States, minted at the Philadelphia Mint. This coin, part of a short-lived series produced from 1865 to 1889, features a unique design with a shield representing the Union. As a nickel, it was made primarily from a nickel-copper alloy and was intended for commerce during a period when coinage was evolving. The 1878 issue is particularly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and limited availability, contributing to its desirability in numismatic circles.

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	Item	Denomination	Series	Year	Mint
	1878-P (Philadelphia) Nickel Three Cents	3¢ (Three Cents)	Nickel Three Cents	1878	Philadelphia

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