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1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-53 (NGC).
AU53 NGC
1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-53 (NGC).
$5,760
Sold 8/30/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857-S $3 AU53 NGC....
AU53 NGC
1857-S $3 AU53 NGC....
$5,040
Sold 6/26/2023
Heritage Auctions
1857-S $3 AU55 PCGS. ...
AU55 PCGS
1857-S $3 AU55 PCGS. ...
$7,999
Sold 5/6/2022
Heritage Auctions
1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-50 (PCGS).
AU50 PCGS
1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-50 (PCGS).
$5,040
Sold 6/14/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-58 (PCGS).
$12,000
Sold 8/16/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857-S $3 MS60 NGC. ...
MS60 NGC
1857-S $3 MS60 NGC. ...
$14,950
Sold 5/31/2009
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1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45 PCGS
1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. EF-45 (PCGS).
$3,720
Sold 11/21/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857-S $3 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (31/100). PCGS Population: (34/64). CDN: $2,100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 14,20...
XF45 NGC
1857-S $3 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (31/100). PCGS Population: (34/64). CDN: $2,100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 14,20...
$2,280
Sold 6/16/2024
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1857-S $3 MS62 PCGS. ...
MS62 PCGS
1857-S $3 MS62 PCGS. ...
$57,500
Sold 8/12/2007
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1857-S $3 MS64 PCGS. CAC. ...
MS64 PCGS CAC
1857-S $3 MS64 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$96,000
Sold 9/29/2022
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1857-S $3 Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: 3 in 15, 191 finer (12/25). CDN: $1,075 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage 1...
F15 PCGS
1857-S $3 Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: 3 in 15, 191 finer (12/25). CDN: $1,075 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage 1...
$1,342
Sold 2/4/2026
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1857-S $3 VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: 17 in 35, 129 finer (10/25). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 14,200...
VF35 PCGS
1857-S $3 VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: 17 in 35, 129 finer (10/25). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 14,200...
$1,860
Sold 11/14/2025
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1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. EF Details--Mount Removed (PCGS).
1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. EF Details--Mount Removed (PCGS).
$960
Sold 9/4/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857-S $3 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (14/168). Mintage 14,200. ...
VF30 NGC
1857-S $3 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (14/168). Mintage 14,200. ...
$2,040
Sold 11/27/2024
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1857-S $3 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (28/98). Mintage 14,200. ...
XF40 PCGS
1857-S $3 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (28/98). Mintage 14,200. ...
$1,800
Sold 9/30/2024
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1857-S $3 VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/178). NGC Census: (4/193). CDN: $975 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20. Mintage 14,200...
VF20 PCGS
1857-S $3 VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/178). NGC Census: (4/193). CDN: $975 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20. Mintage 14,200...
$1,140
Sold 1/10/2024
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1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. VG Details--Scratches (NGC).
1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. VG Details--Scratches (NGC).
$780
Sold 11/10/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857-S $3 VF30 PCGS. Smooth, lightly worn olive-gold surfaces yield outstanding originality, producing eye appeal that exce...
VF30 PCGS
1857-S $3 VF30 PCGS. Smooth, lightly worn olive-gold surfaces yield outstanding originality, producing eye appeal that exce...
$1,500
Sold 10/4/2021
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1857-S $3 NGC/CAC VG-10
VG10 NGC CAC
1857-S $3 NGC/CAC VG-10 CAC approved
$825
Sold 7/19/2021
DLRC
1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. Fine-12 (NGC).
F12 NGC
1857-S Three-Dollar Gold Piece. Fine-12 (NGC).
$840
Sold 5/19/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857-S $3 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (8/177). PCGS Population: (10/163). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 14,000....
VF25 NGC
1857-S $3 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (8/177). PCGS Population: (10/163). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 14,000....
$870
Sold 5/6/2020
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1857-S $3 Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (1/200). PCGS Population: (2/195). Mintage 14,000. ...
G6 NGC
1857-S $3 Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (1/200). PCGS Population: (2/195). Mintage 14,000. ...
$456
Sold 8/21/2019
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1857-S $3 Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (4/183). PCGS Population: (2/173). Mintage 14,000. ...
F15 NGC
1857-S $3 Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (4/183). PCGS Population: (2/173). Mintage 14,000. ...
$840
Sold 9/9/2018
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1857-S $3 -- Lamination Strip Reverse -- VF35 PCGS. ...
VF35 PCGS
1857-S $3 -- Lamination Strip Reverse -- VF35 PCGS. ...
$1,440
Sold 8/14/2018
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1857-S $3 Good 4 NGC. NGC Census: (3/171). PCGS Population (1/141). Mintage: 14,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
G4 NGC
1857-S $3 Good 4 NGC. NGC Census: (3/171). PCGS Population (1/141). Mintage: 14,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
$604
Sold 10/31/2010
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