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1870 $3 VF35
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1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. VF-35 (PCGS).
VF35 PCGS
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. VF-35 (PCGS).
$840
Sold 3/23/2018
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
$3 1870 PCGS XF40 CAC
XF40 PCGS CAC
$3 1870 PCGS XF40 CAC CAC approved
$2,232
Sold 2/23/2023
Legend Numismatics
1870 $3 --Cleaned--ANACS. VF30 Details. Light yellow surfaces with minor hairlines, but undoubtedly a pleasing example, cons...
VF30 ANACS
$632
Sold 6/3/2006
Heritage Auctions
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. EF-45 (NGC).
XF45 NGC
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. EF-45 (NGC).
$1,920
Sold 7/23/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 $3 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (2/292). PCGS Population: (1/241). CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 3,500. ...
VF25 NGC
1870 $3 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (2/292). PCGS Population: (1/241). CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 3,500. ...
$1,140
Sold 8/2/2023
Heritage Auctions
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC.
AU50 PCGS CAC
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$3,172
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 $3 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (35/173). NGC Census: (17/232). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 3,535...
AU50 PCGS
1870 $3 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (35/173). NGC Census: (17/232). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 3,535...
$2,640
Sold 4/17/2023
Heritage Auctions
1870 $3 --Ex-Jewelry, Polished--ANACS. VF20 Details. NGC Census: (0/253). PCGS Population (1/171). Mintage: 3,500. Numismedi...
VF20 ANACS
1870 $3 --Ex-Jewelry, Polished--ANACS. VF20 Details. NGC Census: (0/253). PCGS Population (1/171). Mintage: 3,500. Numismedi...
$460
Sold 9/26/2010
Heritage Auctions
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-53 (PCGS).
AU53 PCGS
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-53 (PCGS).
$2,880
Sold 1/14/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 $3 AU53 NGC....
AU53 NGC
1870 $3 AU53 NGC....
$3,000
Sold 11/13/2025
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1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-55 (NGC).
AU55 NGC
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-55 (NGC).
$3,660
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-58 (PCGS).
$6,405
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. MS-61 (ICG).
MS61 ICG
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. MS-61 (ICG).
$6,710
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 $3 AU58 PCGS. ...
AU58 PCGS
1870 $3 AU58 PCGS. ...
$6,710
Sold 9/4/2026
Heritage Auctions
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. MS-63 (PCGS). CMQ.
MS63 PCGS
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. MS-63 (PCGS). CMQ.
$11,590
Sold 9/2/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 $3 AU55 NGC. ...
AU55 NGC
1870 $3 AU55 NGC. ...
$3,050
Sold 5/1/2026
Heritage Auctions
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. MS-61 (NGC).
MS61 NGC
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. MS-61 (NGC).
$7,800
Sold 3/13/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. VF Details--Plugged (NGC).
1870 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. VF Details--Plugged (NGC).
$600
Sold 1/15/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 $3 MS64 PCGS....
MS64 PCGS
1870 $3 MS64 PCGS....
$21,600
Sold 9/12/2024
Heritage Auctions
1870 $3 MS63 PCGS. ...
MS63 PCGS
1870 $3 MS63 PCGS. ...
$7,800
Sold 9/5/2019
Heritage Auctions
1870 $3 PCGS MS62
MS62 PCGS
1870 $3 PCGS MS62
$7,750
Sold 4/2/2018
DLRC
$3 1870 PCGS MS65+ CAC
MS65 PCGS CAC
$3 1870 PCGS MS65+ CAC CAC approved
$67,562
Sold 9/29/2016
Legend Numismatics
1870 $3 AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/191). NGC Census: (0/249). Mintage: 3,500. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/...
AG3 PCGS
1870 $3 AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/191). NGC Census: (0/249). Mintage: 3,500. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/...
$558
Sold 10/21/2012
Heritage Auctions
1870 $3 MS60 ANACS. Only 3,500 business strikes were issued for this rare date, along with a mere 35 proofs. Most of the fe...
MS60 ANACS
$4,888
Sold 1/6/2007
Heritage Auctions
1870 $3 --Ex-Jewelry, Damaged, Cleaned--ANACS. VF Details, ...
VG8 ANACS
$334
Sold 3/3/2003
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