coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 3¢ (Three Cents) \ Nickel Three Cents \ 1884 \ Philadelphia
The Three Cent Nickel was a coin minted in the United States from 1865 to 1889, with the 1884 Philadelphia issue being one of the more common dates. This coin features a design that includes a large "3" on the obverse, surrounded by a wreath, and the reverse showcases a small shield. The coin was originally intended to facilitate transactions in a time of inflation and is comprised of 75% copper and 25% nickel. Collectors value the 1884 Three Cent Nickel for its historical significance and distinctive design, with various grades affecting its market value.
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1884-P (Philadelphia) Nickel Three Cents | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Nickel Three Cents | 1884 | Philadelphia |
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1884-P (Philadelphia) Nickel Three Cents | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Nickel Three Cents | 1884 | Philadelphia |