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1878 3cN NGC Proof 66 - Proof Only Issue

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Item sold for:  $886.00

1878 3cN NGC Proof 66 - Proof Only Issue

DLRC #: 361709 // PCGS #: 3774

Scarce proof-only issue from a mintage of just 2,350 coins.

  • Category 2-Cent & 3-Cent Pieces
  • Series 3-Cent Nickels (Proof)
  • Type Three-Cent Nickels
  • Years for Type 1865-1889
  • Strike Proof
  • Denomination Three Cent Nickel
  • Mint Location Philadelphia
  • Designer James B. Longacre
  • Composition 75% copper; 25% nickel
  • Weight 1.94g
  • Edge Type Plain
  • Mintage 2,350
Title Realized Sold
1878 3cN NGC/CAC Proof 66 $925.00 12/05/2011
1878 3cN PCGS/CAC Proof 66 OGH *Gold CAC* $2,350.00 08/18/2011
1878 3cN NGC Proof 66 $950.00 05/14/2007
1878 3cN PCGS Proof 65 $830.00 07/30/2007
1878 3cN NGC Proof 65 $925.00 11/28/2004