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1879 3cN MS

AU50

1879 3cN

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1879 3CN AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (4/138). PCGS Population: (7/191). CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 38,000. ...
AU50 NGC
1879 3CN AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (4/138). PCGS Population: (7/191). CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 38,000. ...
$156
Sold 10/13/2020
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1879 3CN AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (6/160). NGC Census: (2/135). Mintage: 38,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N...
AU53 PCGS
1879 3CN AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (6/160). NGC Census: (2/135). Mintage: 38,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N...
$258
Sold 6/9/2015
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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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1879 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55 PCGS
1879 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. AU-55 (PCGS).
$216
Sold 4/8/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879 3CN XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (17/152). PCGS Population: (21/199). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 38,000....
XF45 NGC
1879 3CN XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (17/152). PCGS Population: (21/199). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 38,000....
$180
Sold 4/16/2024
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1879 3CN AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (28/150). Mintage 38,000. ...
AU58 PCGS
1879 3CN AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (28/150). Mintage 38,000. ...
$276
Sold 3/11/2025
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1879 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. EF-40 (NGC).
XF40 NGC
1879 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. EF-40 (NGC).
$132
Sold 12/21/2020
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1879 3CN --Improperly Cleaned--UNC NGC. UNC Details. NGC Census: (0/113). PCGS Population (2/124). Mintage: 38,000. Numi...
MS60
1879 3CN --Improperly Cleaned--UNC NGC. UNC Details. NGC Census: (0/113). PCGS Population (2/124). Mintage: 38,000. Numi...
$184
Sold 2/16/2010
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1879 3CN MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (6/119). Mintage 38,000. ...
MS61 NGC
1879 3CN MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (6/119). Mintage 38,000. ...
$278
Sold 9/30/2024
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1879 3CN MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/139). NGC Census: (8/110). CDN: $270 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 38,000. ...
MS62 PCGS
1879 3CN MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/139). NGC Census: (8/110). CDN: $270 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 38,000. ...
$348
Sold 1/2/2024
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1879 3CN MS67 NGC. NGC Census: 9 in 67 (2 in 67+, 1 in 67?), 0 finer (4/26). CDN: $2,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Min...
MS67 NGC
1879 3CN MS67 NGC. NGC Census: 9 in 67 (2 in 67+, 1 in 67?), 0 finer (4/26). CDN: $2,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Min...
$2,684
Sold 7/18/2026
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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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1879 3CN -- Scratched -- ANACS Details. VF20 Details. Mintage 38,000....
VF20
1879 3CN -- Scratched -- ANACS Details. VF20 Details. Mintage 38,000....
$114
Sold 6/16/2026
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1879 3CN VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: 26 in 35, 267 finer (2/26). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 38,000. ...
VF35 PCGS
1879 3CN VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: 26 in 35, 267 finer (2/26). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 38,000. ...
$159
Sold 4/14/2026
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1879 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-64 (PCGS).
MS64 PCGS
1879 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-64 (PCGS).
$810
Sold 3/4/2026
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1879 3CN VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: 16 in 25, 317 finer (10/25). CDN: $104 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 38,000. ...
VF25 PCGS
1879 3CN VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: 16 in 25, 317 finer (10/25). CDN: $104 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 38,000. ...
$119
Sold 11/4/2025
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1879 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. VF-30 (PCGS).
VF30 PCGS
1879 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. VF-30 (PCGS).
$144
Sold 6/4/2025
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1879 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-65 (NGC).
MS65 NGC
$720
Sold 8/21/2024
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1879 3CN MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (38/11). NGC Census: (22/5). CDN: $840 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 38,000. ...
MS66 PCGS
1879 3CN MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (38/11). NGC Census: (22/5). CDN: $840 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 38,000. ...
$870
Sold 5/21/2024
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1879 3CN MS63 NGC....
MS63 NGC
1879 3CN MS63 NGC....
$468
Sold 5/8/2024
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1879 3CN MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (5/0). PCGS Population: (11/0). CDN: $2,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 38,000. ...
MS67 NGC
1879 3CN MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (5/0). PCGS Population: (11/0). CDN: $2,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 38,000. ...
$2,340
Sold 1/14/2024
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1879 3CN Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (3/178). PCGS Population: (3/294). CDN: $82 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS Fine 15....
F15 NGC
1879 3CN Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (3/178). PCGS Population: (3/294). CDN: $82 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS Fine 15....
$144
Sold 5/21/2019
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1879 3CN PCGS Genuine. The PCGS number ending in .97 suggests environmental damage as the reason, or perhaps one of the rea...
1879 3CN PCGS Genuine. The PCGS number ending in .97 suggests environmental damage as the reason, or perhaps one of the rea...
$84
Sold 10/16/2011
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1879 CN3C --Cleaned--ANACS. Fine 12 Details. NGC Census: (1/123). PCGS Population (0/147). Mintage: 38,000. Numismedia Wsl....
F12 ANACS
1879 CN3C --Cleaned--ANACS. Fine 12 Details. NGC Census: (1/123). PCGS Population (0/147). Mintage: 38,000. Numismedia Wsl....
$51
Sold 1/9/2007
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1879 3CN --Corroded, Damaged--ANACS. VG 8 Details. NGC Census: (0/124). PCGS Population (0/145). Mintage: 38,000. Numismedia...
VG8 ANACS
$25
Sold 11/21/2006
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