The 1873 Nickel Three Cents, minted in Philadelphia, is a notable collectible coin from the United States. It features a design by James B. Longacre, showcasing a central "C" surrounded by a laurel wreath on the obverse, while the reverse displays the Roman numeral "III" and the words "United States of America." This coin was produced during a short-lived series that aimed to provide a small denomination coin for commerce, marking an important era in U.S. numismatic history. Its rarity and historical significance contribute to its value among collectors.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
United States of America 1873 Philadelphia Nickel Three Cents $3 $3 (Three Dollars) Nickel Three Cents 1873 Philadelphia
United States of America 1873 Philadelphia Nickel Three Cents $3 $3 (Three Dollars) Nickel Three Cents 1873 Philadelphia