coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $3 (Three Dollars) \ Patterns & Trial Coins \ 1874
Collectible coins can include various categories such as patterns and trial coins. Patterns are test pieces created to evaluate new designs or modifications before official coinage production. The 1874 Three Dollar pattern coins were struck as part of an effort to introduce a new design for the existing three-dollar denomination. These trial coins are significant to numismatics due to their rarity and historical context, often appealing to advanced collectors and investors.
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United States of America 1874 Philadelphia Patterns & Trial Coins $3 | $3 (Three Dollars) | Patterns & Trial Coins | 1874 | Philadelphia |