United States 3 cents 1865 (copper-nickel) 

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United States 3 cents 1865 (copper-nickel)
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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1518761
Area
Coins
Title
United States 3 cents 1865 (copper-nickel)
Country
United States (USA)
Face value
0,03 dollar (3 cents)
Year
1865
Variety / overstrike
koper-nikkel
Era
United States of America - Republic (1789-present)
Head of State
Abraham Lincoln of the United States (1861-1865), Andrew Johnson of the United States (1865-1869)
Type
Coin
Designer
Longacre, James Barton
Series
Nickel three-cent pieces (1865-1889)
Theme
Bay leaves, Laurel branches, Leaves, Liberty Head, Ribbons, Twigs, Wreath
Material
Cupronickel (Cupronickel)
Weight
1.94
Diameter
17.9
Thickness
1.15
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LIBERTY 1865
Reverse
III
Edge
Plain
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Number produced
11.382.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 95
Catalogue number
Details
There are 4 variants: KM# 88 > silver KM# 88 > PROOF - silver KM# 95 > copper-nickel KM# 95 > PROOF - copper-nickel