U.S. Three-Cent Coins

1865 3C Silver both sides of a toned silver coin showing a star with shield and roman numeral 3

3-Cent Silver

1851 - 1873

Business Strikes
Proof Strikes
1870 3C Nickel both sides of an old united states of America coin showing Liberty and the roman numeral 3

3-Cent Nickel

1865 - 1889

Business Strikes
Proof Strikes

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checklist for united states odd denomination coins from 1793 - 1889

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US constitutional silver coins, franklin half dollar, silver quarter, mercury dime

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