coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $3 (Three Dollars) \ $3 Princess Gold \ 1871 \ Philadelphia
The 1871 $3 Princess Gold coin, minted in Philadelphia, is a notable collectible among U.S. coins. Struck from 90% gold and 10% alloy, it features an artistic design with a depiction of Lady Liberty wearing a crown on the obverse and an ornate heraldic eagle on the reverse. This coin is part of the $3 denomination series, which was relatively short-lived, making it a rare find. Its historical significance, combined with limited mintage, contributes to its desirability among collectors.
