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The Three Dollar Gold coin, minted by the United States, was produced from 1854 to 1889, primarily to facilitate the purchase of expensive items such as jewelry. The 1881 Philadelphia Mint issue is part of the series known for its distinct design featuring Lady Liberty on the obverse and a wreath on the reverse. The coin contains 90% gold and was intended to be a bridge between the denomination gaps for transactions. Collectibility often hinges on the coin's condition, rarity, and historical significance, with the 1881 version being one of the coins in this limited production series.
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1881-P (Philadelphia) Three Dollar $3 Gold | $3 (Three Dollars) | Three Dollar $3 Gold | 1881 | Philadelphia |
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1881-P (Philadelphia) Three Dollar $3 Gold | $3 (Three Dollars) | Three Dollar $3 Gold | 1881 | Philadelphia |