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3-Cent Nickel 3cN 1865-1889 MS [Type]

AU50 CAC

3-Cent Nickel 3cN 1865-1889 [Type]

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1889 3CN AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: 28 in 50, 401 finer (7/26). CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 18,100. ...
AU50 PCGS
1889 3CN AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: 28 in 50, 401 finer (7/26). CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 18,100. ...
$256
Sold 8/11/2026
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1887 3CN AU53 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 10 in 53, 165 finer. CAC: 2 in 53, 39 finer (2/26). CDN: $590 Whsle. Bid for NGC...
AU53 PCGS CAC
1887 3CN AU53 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 10 in 53, 165 finer. CAC: 2 in 53, 39 finer (2/26). CDN: $590 Whsle. Bid for NGC... CAC approved
$976
Sold 4/20/2026
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1879 3CN XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 24 in 45, 218 finer (7/26). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 38,000. ...
XF45 PCGS
1879 3CN XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 24 in 45, 218 finer (7/26). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 38,000. ...
$165
Sold 8/11/2026
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1885 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. AU-55 (PCGS). CAC.
AU55 PCGS CAC
1885 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. AU-55 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$4,758
Sold 6/17/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1865 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1865 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. AU-58 (PCGS).
$149
Sold 9/8/2026
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1880 3CN XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: 19 in 40, 365 finer (7/26). CDN: $166 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 21,000. ...
XF40 PCGS
1880 3CN XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: 19 in 40, 365 finer (7/26). CDN: $166 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 21,000. ...
$207
Sold 8/11/2026
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1874 3CN MS60 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 789,300. ...
MS60 ANACS
1874 3CN MS60 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 789,300. ...
$195
Sold 5/26/2026
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1874 3CN MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: 5 in 61, 239 finer (8/26). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 789,300. ...
MS61 PCGS
1874 3CN MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: 5 in 61, 239 finer (8/26). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 789,300. ...
$189
Sold 9/15/2026
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1865 3CN MS62 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 11,382,000. ...
MS62 ANACS
1865 3CN MS62 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 11,382,000. ...
$183
Sold 9/15/2026
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1865 3CN MS63 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. CDN: $170 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 11,382,0...
MS63 PCGS
1865 3CN MS63 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. CDN: $170 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 11,382,0...
$354
Sold 9/22/2026
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1868 3CN MS65 NGC. NGC Census: 64 in 65 (2 in 65+), 46 finer (8/26). CDN: $410 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 3,252,...
MS65 NGC
1868 3CN MS65 NGC. NGC Census: 64 in 65 (2 in 65+), 46 finer (8/26). CDN: $410 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 3,252,...
$464
Sold 9/8/2026
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1880 3CN MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population: 51 in 67 (7 in 67+), 0 finer (7/26). CDN: $2,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintag...
MS67 PCGS
1880 3CN MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population: 51 in 67 (7 in 67+), 0 finer (7/26). CDN: $2,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintag...
$2,440
Sold 9/5/2026
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1866 3CN MS64 PCGS. CAC. CAC: 28 in 64, 57 finer (6/26). CDN: $282 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 4,801,000. ...
MS64 PCGS CAC
1866 3CN MS64 PCGS. CAC. CAC: 28 in 64, 57 finer (6/26). CDN: $282 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 4,801,000. ... CAC approved
$488
Sold 8/17/2026
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1880 3CN Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: 13 in 15, 460 finer (6/26). CDN: $135 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage 21,...
F15 PCGS
1880 3CN Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: 13 in 15, 460 finer (6/26). CDN: $135 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage 21,...
$220
Sold 7/14/2026
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1879 3CN VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: 17 in 25, 323 finer (6/26). CDN: $104 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 38,000. ...
VF25 PCGS
1879 3CN VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: 17 in 25, 323 finer (6/26). CDN: $104 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 38,000. ...
$183
Sold 7/14/2026
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1880 3CN MS66 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 93 in 66 (11 in 66+), 51 finer. CAC: 31 in 66, 19 finer (6/26). CDN: $864 Whsle....
MS66 PCGS CAC
1880 3CN MS66 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 93 in 66 (11 in 66+), 51 finer. CAC: 31 in 66, 19 finer (6/26). CDN: $864 Whsle.... CAC approved
$1,190
Sold 6/23/2026
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1883 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. VF-20 (PCGS). CAC.
VF20 PCGS CAC
1883 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. VF-20 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$732
Sold 6/22/2026
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1889 3CN VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: 18 in 35, 533 finer (5/26). CDN: $170 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 18,100. ...
VF35 PCGS
1889 3CN VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: 18 in 35, 533 finer (5/26). CDN: $170 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 18,100. ...
$189
Sold 6/9/2026
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1889 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1889 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$268
Sold 6/3/2026
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1882 3CN -- Scratched -- ANACS Details. VF30 Details. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 22,200. ...
VF30
1882 3CN -- Scratched -- ANACS Details. VF30 Details. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 22,200. ...
$183
Sold 5/19/2026
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1865 3CN Three Cent Nickel -- 165° Counter Clockwise Rotated Dies -- VG08 PCGS. Mintage 11,382,000....
VG8 PCGS
1865 3CN Three Cent Nickel -- 165° Counter Clockwise Rotated Dies -- VG08 PCGS. Mintage 11,382,000....
$89
Sold 3/31/2025
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1882 3CN Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/353). Mintage 22,200. ...
G6 PCGS
1882 3CN Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/353). Mintage 22,200. ...
$192
Sold 2/18/2025
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1889 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-68 (NGC).
MS68 NGC
$4,320
Sold 8/15/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1865 3cN PCGS F Detail (Cleaned)
F12 PCGS
1865 3cN PCGS F Detail (Cleaned)
$11
Sold 4/3/2023
DLRC
1882 3CN VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (0/155). PCGS Population: (2/328). CDN: $145 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG10. Mintage 22,200. ...
VG10 NGC
1882 3CN VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (0/155). PCGS Population: (2/328). CDN: $145 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG10. Mintage 22,200. ...
$134
Sold 10/11/2022
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