USA 3 dollars Indian Princess Large Head 1888
USA, Philadelphia


Rarity
Extremely Rare
Attributes of Coins
Region | USA |
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Denomination | 3 dollars |
Krause number | KM# 84 |
Mintage | 291 |
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
Some 291 proof $3 gold pieces were struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 1888. This was a high mintage for a proof issue, and it is thought that the impending end to the $3 gold series likely helped increase that mintage. While this date is relatively more available than others, it is still quite rare.Read More