coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 3¢ (Three Cents) \ Patterns & Trial Coins \ 1871
The 1871 Three Cents coin, a small denomination issued by the United States, is notable for its unique design and historical context. This coin was part of a series intended to facilitate commercial transactions during a time of economic change. Patterns and trial coins from this era are particularly sought after by collectors due to their rarity and the insight they provide into the minting process. The 1871 Three Cents coin represents a specific moment in U.S. mint history, showcasing the experimentation and innovation occurring during the 19th century.
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United States of America 1871 N/A Patterns & Trial Coins 3¢ | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Patterns & Trial Coins | 1871 | N/A |
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United States of America 1871 Philadelphia Patterns & Trial Coins 3¢ | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Patterns & Trial Coins | 1871 | Philadelphia |