USA 3 dollars Indian Princess Large Head 1888
USA, Philadelphia
Rarity
Extremely Rare
Attributes of Coins
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 3 dollars |
| Krause number | KM# 84 |
| Mintage | 5,000 |
| 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
A mere 5,000 business strike $3 gold pieces were struck in 1888, which is actually high when compared to other $3 gold issues of the 1880's. However, many of those have likely been lost to melting and attrition over the years. Those that have survived tend to be in the lower mint state range.Read More
