coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 3¢ (Three Cents) \ Silver Three Cents (Type 1) \ 1863
The Silver Three Cents Type 1 coin, minted in 1863, is a notable collectible from the United States. This coin features a distinct obverse design with a large numeral "3" surrounded by a wreath and the words "United States of America," while the reverse showcases a simple design with a legend indicating the denomination. The Type 1 coins were produced from 1851 to 1873, primarily during a time of economic instability and are primarily sought after by numismatists for their unique design and historical context. Its silver composition and limited mintage contribute to its appeal among collectors.
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1863-P (Philadelphia) Silver Three Cents (Type 1) | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Silver Three Cents (Type 1) | 1863 | Philadelphia |
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1863-P (Philadelphia) Silver Three Cents (Type 1) | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Silver Three Cents (Type 1) | 1863 | Philadelphia |