coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 3¢ (Three Cents) \ Silver Three Cents (Type 1) \ 1870 \ N/A
The United States Three Cents coin was introduced in 1851 to facilitate small transactions, particularly for postage. The Silver Three Cents, Type 1, was minted from 1851 to 1873, featuring a design with a ribbon and stars on the obverse and a Roman numeral "III" on the reverse. The 1870 issue is particularly notable among collectors, as it is part of the early series that reflect the changing economic landscape of the time. Coins from this series are prized for their historical significance and designs, with varying degrees of rarity and demand depending on their condition and year.
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United States of America 1870 N/A Silver Three Cents (Type 1) 3¢ | 3¢ (Three Cents) | Silver Three Cents (Type 1) | 1870 | N/A |