USA 3 dollars Indian Princess Large Head 1885-Proof
USA, Philadelphia


Rarity
Extremely Rare
Attributes of Coins
Melt Value | $486.67 4.514g Gold |
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Region | USA |
Denomination | 3 dollars |
Krause number | KM# 84 |
Mintage | 109 |
Metal | Gold 0.900 |
diameter | 20.5 mm |
weight | 5.015 g |
Obverse:

Liberty
Creators:
James Barton Longacre
LIBERTY
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Reverse:

Wreath
Creators:
James Barton Longacre
3 DOLLARS
Introduction of Coins
n 1885, the Philadelphia Mint only produced a total of 910 $3 gold pieces, 801 business strikes and 109 proofs. A fair number of business strike coins were saved by collectors at the time. Far fewer proofs of this date have been certified, with the numbers relatively evenly split between non cameo and cameo finishes. The average numerical grade tends to be between PF64 and PF65.Read More