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Three Cent · $0.03

1864 Three Cent Silver (1851-1873)

Fivaz-Stanton Attribution

Intriguing History

Coin hoarding during the Civil War had by 1864 reduced demand for circulating three-cent silver pieces so much that the coin was becoming a rarity even as it was still being struck, produced mainly now for collectors rather than commerce.

Total Weight0.80 g