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1863 Three-Cent Piece. Pattern produced to determine the feasibility of issuing a large bronze three-cent piece for circulation, this in addition to the small silver trime.
Obverse Description
Braided Hair cent with 13 stars surrounding, as used on large copper cents 1843–1857, but with date 1863 below.
Reverse Description
Small wreath enclosing 3 CENTS. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around border.
Catalog Information
GSID:
340431
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
Original, Copper
Variety 2:
J-319
Coin Date:
1863
Denomination:
P3c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1863
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
5
PCGS #:
50477
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Coin Value History
1863 P3c Original, Copper, J-319 PR BN
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1863 P3c Original, Copper, J-319 PR BN
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1863 P1c Bronze, J-299 MS BN
Worth: $1,000 – $2,000
1863 P1c Bronze, J-299 PR BN
Worth: $900 – $2,880
1863 P1c Copper, J-299a PR RB
Worth: $6,000 – $7,200
1863 P1c Copper-Nickel, J-300 MS
Worth: $690 – $4,200
1863 P1c Copper-Nickel, Reeded Edge, J-300 PR
Worth: $3,250 – $8,400
1863 P1c Copper, J-301 PR BN
Worth: $10,000 – $14,000
1863 P1c Copper-Nickel, J-302 PR
Worth: $15,500 – $43,200
1863 P1c Oroide, J-303 PR
1863 P1c Aluminum, J-304 PR
Worth: $15,000 – $26,400
1863 P2c Copper, J-305 PR BN
Worth: $1,650 – $7,200
1863 P2c Copper-Nickel, J-306 PR
Worth: $7,500 – $15,600
1863 P2c Oroide, J-307 PR
1863 P2c Aluminum, J-308 PR
Worth: $16,500 – $22,800
1863 P2c Bronze, J-309 PR
1863 P2c Copper-Nickel, J-310 PR
Worth: $4,400 – $13,200
1863 Pattern Three-Cent Piece, Judd-319 Original, Pollock-384, Rarity-5, Bronze, Plain Edge, Proof-65 BN (PCGS), with Related "1776" Bolen Fantasy "Pattern" Three-Cent Piece, Bronzed Lead, MS-64 (PCGS).
$5,280
1863 3C Three Cents, Judd-319 Original, Pollock-384, R.5, PR66 Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
$7,800
1863 3C Three Cents, Judd-319 Original, Pollock-384, R.5, PR64 Brown NGC. ...
$2,400
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