The 1847 Braided Hair Cent is a type of collectible coin from the United States, characterized by its distinctive design featuring a braided hair portrait of Liberty on the obverse and a wreath on the reverse. Issued in the early years of the American century, the Braided Hair Cent was part of a series that included various denominations. The three-dollar gold coin, also known as the "three-dollar piece," was minted intermittently and is noted for its rarity and unique design elements, making it a sought-after item among numismatists.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
United States of America 1847 Philadelphia Braided Hair Cents $3 $3 (Three Dollars) Braided Hair Cents 1847 Philadelphia