coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 3¢ (Three Cents) \ Patterns & Trial Coins \ 1881
The Three Cents coin, produced by the United States Mint between 1851 and 1889, includes a unique category of collectible coins known for their small size and significant historical context. During the 1881 production year, patterns and trial coins were created to test new designs and compositions; these pieces are often rare and sought after by collectors. Patterns are typically struck in limited quantities and can vary significantly from standard production issues, making them valuable for numismatic enthusiasts.
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United States of America 1881 N/A Patterns & Trial Coins 3¢ | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Patterns & Trial Coins | 1881 | N/A |
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United States of America 1881 Philadelphia Patterns & Trial Coins 3¢ | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Patterns & Trial Coins | 1881 | Philadelphia |