coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 3¢ (Three Cents) \ Nickel Three Cents \ 1889
The Three-Cent Nickel, issued by the United States from 1865 to 1889, is a collectible coin known for its unique design and historical significance. Manufactured in response to the need for small denomination coins during the Civil War, the 1889 version is particularly notable among collectors. These coins feature a representation of Liberty on the obverse and a Roman numeral "III" on the reverse, symbolizing their three-cent denomination. The 1889 Three-Cent Nickel is sought after, especially in higher grades, due to its limited mintage and the intricacies of its design.
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1889-P (Philadelphia) Nickel Three Cents | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Nickel Three Cents | 1889 | Philadelphia |
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1889-P (Philadelphia) Nickel Three Cents | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Nickel Three Cents | 1889 | Philadelphia |