coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $3 (Three Dollars) \ Three Dollar $3 Gold \ 1878
The Three Dollar Gold Coin, also known as the "Three Dollar Piece," was minted in the United States from 1854 to 1889. It was primarily used to facilitate the purchase of gold jewelry and had a unique denomination of three dollars. The 1878 Three Dollar Gold Coin features an obverse design with a depiction of Lady Liberty and a reverse featuring an ornate design with a wreath. Due to its limited mintage and distinctive value, the 1878 edition is considered a collectible item among numismatists. Its gold composition and historical significance contribute to its desirability in the coin-collecting community.
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1878-P (Philadelphia) Three Dollar $3 Gold | $3 (Three Dollars) | Three Dollar $3 Gold | 1878 | Philadelphia |
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1878-P (Philadelphia) Three Dollar $3 Gold | $3 (Three Dollars) | Three Dollar $3 Gold | 1878 | Philadelphia |
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United States of America 1878 N/A Three Dollar $3 Gold $3 | $3 (Three Dollars) | Three Dollar $3 Gold | 1878 | N/A |