United States 3 Cents, 1851 – 1853

type 1 - no lines bordering star

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United States United States
Currency Dollar (1785 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Cents
Year 1851 – 1853
Ruler Federal republic (1776–9999)
Composition Silver (.750) (.250 copper)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 0.8
Diameter (mm) 14

Description

3 Cents from United States. Issued from 1851 to 1853. Struck in Silver (.750) (.250 copper). Measures 14 mm and weighs 0.8 g.

Obverse
Shield on six sided star
Reverse
Roman numeral III inside a stylized C
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1853  11.4M € 15,00 € 24,00 € 24,00 € 49,00 € 55,00 47%
1852  18.7M € 11,00 € 23,00 € 29,00 € 44,00 € 46,00 € 88,00 € 340,00 50%
1852  overdate "1" over inverted "2" 1.5%
1851  5.4M € 9,90 € 65,00 21%
1851 O 720K € 40,00 5%

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