1878 $3 Three Dollar Gold Pieces PCGS MS65 (774458001)

1878 $3 Three Dollar Gold Piece – PCGS MS65

This 1878 $3 Three Dollar Gold Piece has been certified and graded by PCGS as MS65. PCGS’s secure encapsulation confirms and protects the coin’s Mint State 65 condition.

Designed by Mint Chief Engraver James B. Longacre, the three-dollar gold piece was issued by the U.S. Mint from 1854 to 1889. Known for its unique denomination and artistic design, it remains a sought-after piece for serious collectors.

Coin Specifications:

• Denomination: $3

• Designer: James B. Longacre

• Mint/Mint Mark: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark), Dahlonega (D), New Orleans (O), San Francisco (S)

• Metal Content: 0.1451 troy oz of gold

• Composition: 90% gold, 10% copper

• Diameter: 20.5 mm

• Edge: Reeded

• Obverse: Lady Liberty wearing a Native American-style headdress

• Reverse: A wreath of corn, wheat, cotton, and tobacco surrounding the denomination and date

• Brand: U.S. Mint

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