United States 3 cents 1879 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1902921
Area
Coins
Title
United States 3 cents 1879
Country
United States (USA)
Face value
0,03 dollar (3 cents)
Year
1879
Variety / overstrike
Era
United States of America - Republic (1789-present)
Head of State
Rutherford Birchard Hayes of the United States (1877-1881)
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 1879
Reverse
III
Edge
Plain
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Number produced
41.200
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 95
Catalogue number
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