coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $3 (Three Dollars) \ $3 Princess Gold \ 1855 \ San Francisco
The $3 Princess Gold coin, minted in 1855 in San Francisco, is a notable type of collectible coin issued by the United States. It features a design known as the "Princess" head, which depicts a young woman wearing a diadem. The coin is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, weighing approximately 5 grams. Its rarity and historical significance contribute to its appeal among numismatists and collectors, often sought after for its intricate design and limited production.
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1855-S $3 | $3 (Three Dollars) | $3 Princess Gold | 1855 | San Francisco |
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1855-S $3 Branch Mint CAM | $3 (Three Dollars) | $3 Princess Gold | 1855 | San Francisco |