coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $3 (Three Dollars) \ $3 Princess Gold \ 1881 \ Philadelphia
The $3 Princess Gold coin, minted in 1881 at the Philadelphia Mint, is a notable example of U.S. coinage. It features a design by engraver James B. Longacre, showcasing a depiction of Lady Liberty as a young woman, commonly referred to as the "Princess," on the obverse. The reverse displays a laurel wreath with the denomination "3 DOLLARS." This coin was produced from 1854 to 1889, and its limited mintage and distinct design contribute to its collectibility and historical significance among numismatists.
