coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 3¢ (Three Cents) \ Nickel Three Cents \ 1886 \ Philadelphia
The 1886 Three-Cent Nickel is a collectible coin minted in the United States, specifically in Philadelphia. This coin, made of a copper-nickel alloy, features a design that includes a shield on the obverse and a Roman numeral "III" on the reverse. The Three-Cent Nickel was produced from 1865 until 1889 as part of an effort to provide small change during the post-Civil War era. The 1886 issue is notable for its lower mintage, making it a desirable item for collectors of United States coinage.
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1886-P (Philadelphia) Nickel Three Cents | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Nickel Three Cents | 1886 | Philadelphia |