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1878 $3 XF40
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1878 $3  MS

XF40

1878 $3

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$1,234
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$1,234
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1878 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. MS-65 (NGC).
MS65 NGC
1878 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. MS-65 (NGC).
$7,930
Sold 11/5/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 $3 MS62 PCGS. Variety 1. ...
MS62 PCGS
1878 $3 MS62 PCGS. Variety 1. ...
$2,684
Sold 10/8/2026
Heritage Auctions
1878 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU Details--Mount Removed (NGC).
1878 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU Details--Mount Removed (NGC).
$854
Sold 9/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC.
MS63 PCGS CAC
1878 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$4,392
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 $3 MS66 ★ NGC. Variety 2. ...
MS66 NGC
1878 $3 MS66 ★ NGC. Variety 2. ...
$16,470
Sold 9/2/2026
Heritage Auctions
1878 $3 MS64+ PCGS. ...
MS64 PCGS
1878 $3 MS64+ PCGS. ...
$4,880
Sold 3/27/2026
Heritage Auctions
1878 $3 MS67 NGC. ...
MS67 NGC
1878 $3 MS67 NGC. ...
$30,500
Sold 3/26/2026
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1878 $3 MS61 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: (468/3426). NGC Census: (877/2244). CDN:...
MS61 PCGS
1878 $3 MS61 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: (468/3426). NGC Census: (877/2244). CDN:...
$2,401
Sold 9/15/2025
Heritage Auctions
1878 $3 ANACS VG-08 Details (Ex-Jewelry)
VG8 ANACS
1878 $3 ANACS VG-08 Details (Ex-Jewelry)
$450
Sold 1/4/2021
DLRC
1878 $3 -- Mounts Removed, Polished -- ANACS. Fine 15 Details. NGC Census: (4/5405). PCGS Population: (3/6254). Mintage 82...
F15 ANACS
1878 $3 -- Mounts Removed, Polished -- ANACS. Fine 15 Details. NGC Census: (4/5405). PCGS Population: (3/6254). Mintage 82...
$336
Sold 1/16/2019
Heritage Auctions
1878 $3 -- Mount Removed, Polished, Damaged -- ANACS. VF20 Details. NGC Census: (9/5380). PCGS Population: (4/6204). VF20. ...
VF20 ANACS
1878 $3 -- Mount Removed, Polished, Damaged -- ANACS. VF20 Details. NGC Census: (9/5380). PCGS Population: (4/6204). VF20. ...
$288
Sold 9/19/2018
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1878 $3 AG3 NGC. NGC Census: (0/5392). PCGS Population: (3/6211). Mintage 82,304. ...
AG3 NGC
1878 $3 AG3 NGC. NGC Census: (0/5392). PCGS Population: (3/6211). Mintage 82,304. ...
$384
Sold 9/12/2018
Heritage Auctions
1878 $3 Good 4 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (2/6010). NGC Census: (3/5325). Mintage 82,304. ...
G4 PCGS CAC
1878 $3 Good 4 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (2/6010). NGC Census: (3/5325). Mintage 82,304. ... CAC approved
$482
Sold 1/31/2017
Heritage Auctions
1878 $3 VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (1/5280). PCGS Population (0/5356). Mintage: 82,304. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N...
VG10 NGC
1878 $3 VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (1/5280). PCGS Population (0/5356). Mintage: 82,304. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N...
$546
Sold 12/11/2011
Heritage Auctions
1878 $3 --Damaged, Ex-Jewelry--ANACS. XF Details Net F12. NGC Census: (0/4540). PCGS Population (1/4866). Mintage: 82,324. N...
F12 ANACS
1878 $3 --Damaged, Ex-Jewelry--ANACS. XF Details Net F12. NGC Census: (0/4540). PCGS Population (1/4866). Mintage: 82,324. N...
$489
Sold 3/25/2008
Heritage Auctions
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