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1871 3cS MS68
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1871 3cS MS

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1871 3cS

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1871 3CS MS68+★ NGC....
MS68 NGC
1871 3CS MS68+★ NGC....
$15,600
Sold 12/14/2023
Heritage Auctions
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. MS-68 (NGC).
MS68 NGC
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. MS-68 (NGC).
$10,800
Sold 11/13/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. MS-67 (PCGS). CAC.
MS67 PCGS CAC
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. MS-67 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$4,080
Sold 3/23/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. MS-66 (PCGS).
MS66 PCGS
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. MS-66 (PCGS).
$3,172
Sold 6/18/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 3CS MS66 PCGS. CAC....
MS66 PCGS CAC
1871 3CS MS66 PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$2,760
Sold 1/15/2025
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1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. MS-65 (PCGS).
MS65 PCGS
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. MS-65 (PCGS).
$2,040
Sold 4/4/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 3CS MS64 PCGS. CAC....
MS64 PCGS CAC
1871 3CS MS64 PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$1,740
Sold 5/8/2024
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1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC.
MS64 PCGS CAC
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$1,920
Sold 3/22/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 3CS MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (20/101). Mintage 3,400. ...
MS63 NGC
$1,110
Sold 7/1/2025
Heritage Auctions
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. MS-63 (NGC).
MS63 NGC
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. MS-63 (NGC).
$1,140
Sold 4/8/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
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1871 3CS MS62 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. PCGS Population: 5 in 62, 119 finer (10/25). CDN: $900 W...
MS62 PCGS
1871 3CS MS62 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. PCGS Population: 5 in 62, 119 finer (10/25). CDN: $900 W...
$1,560
Sold 12/22/2025
Heritage Auctions
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55 PCGS
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. AU-55 (PCGS).
$1,800
Sold 8/29/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 3CS VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/144). NGC Census: (1/141). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 3,400. ...
VF25 PCGS
1871 3CS VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/144). NGC Census: (1/141). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 3,400. ...
$930
Sold 3/12/2024
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1871 3CS AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (8/128). PCGS Population: (8/119). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 3,400. ...
AU58 NGC
1871 3CS AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (8/128). PCGS Population: (8/119). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 3,400. ...
$1,050
Sold 1/8/2024
Heritage Auctions
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. AU-53 (PCGS).
AU53 PCGS
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. AU-53 (PCGS).
$840
Sold 8/23/2023
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1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$840
Sold 11/29/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 3CS MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/115). NGC Census: (2/123). CDN: $850 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 3,400. ...
MS61 PCGS
1871 3CS MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/115). NGC Census: (2/123). CDN: $850 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 3,400. ...
$960
Sold 1/5/2021
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1871 3CS MS62 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (5/95 and 0/4+). NGC Census: (2/116 and 0/0+). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for problem...
MS62 PCGS
1871 3CS MS62 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (5/95 and 0/4+). NGC Census: (2/116 and 0/0+). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for problem...
$900
Sold 8/19/2018
Heritage Auctions
1871 3CS VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/112). NGC Census: (0/134). Mintage 3,400. ...
VF35 PCGS
1871 3CS VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/112). NGC Census: (0/134). Mintage 3,400. ...
$852
Sold 2/19/2017
Heritage Auctions
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. AU-55 (PCGS). Secure Holder.
AU55 PCGS
1871 Silver Three-Cent Piece. AU-55 (PCGS). Secure Holder.
$881
Sold 4/4/2016
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 3CS XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (3/139). PCGS Population (4/102). Mintage: 3,400. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC...
XF45 NGC
1871 3CS XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (3/139). PCGS Population (4/102). Mintage: 3,400. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC...
$940
Sold 1/11/2016
Heritage Auctions
1871 3CS AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/86). NGC Census: (7/127). Mintage: 3,400. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC...
AU58 PCGS
1871 3CS AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/86). NGC Census: (7/127). Mintage: 3,400. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC...
$1,998
Sold 4/26/2015
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1871 3CS XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (0/131). PCGS Population (1/86). Mintage: 3,400. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/...
XF40 NGC
1871 3CS XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (0/131). PCGS Population (1/86). Mintage: 3,400. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/...
$1,092
Sold 7/10/2011
Heritage Auctions
1871 3CS --Improperly Cleaned--NCS. AU Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0). Mintage: 3,400. (#3692) From T...
AU50
1871 3CS --Improperly Cleaned--NCS. AU Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0). Mintage: 3,400. (#3692) From T...
$575
Sold 6/2/2008
Heritage Auctions
1871 3CS MS60 NGC. Well struck with areas of mercury-gray and midnight-blue toning. Luminous with myriad wispy marks and a ...
MS60 NGC
1871 3CS MS60 NGC. Well struck with areas of mercury-gray and midnight-blue toning. Luminous with myriad wispy marks and a ...
$805
Sold 4/10/2007
Heritage Auctions
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