Description: 1. Presenting the 1853 Three-Cent 3C Piece, a remarkable coin that embodies both historical significance and numismatic value. This particular coin, often referred to as a "trime," is composed of .75 silver, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of the mid-19th century. The prominent number "3" on the obverse side signifies its denomination, a reflection of the economic conditions of the time when the United States was navigating the complexities of the Civil War era. The coin's design, featuring a shield and a wreath, not only highlights its aesthetic appeal but also serves as a testament to the artistry prevalent in American coinage during this period. 2. The 1853 Three-Cent Piece was introduced as a response to the need for small change, particularly in the context of rising prices and the scarcity of coins during the Civil War. This coin was minted in a time when the U.S. government sought to facilitate commerce and ease transactions for everyday citizens. The trime was produced in limited quantities, making it a rare find for collectors today. Its survival through the years is a remarkable feat, as many coins from this era were melted down or lost to time. This particular piece has been preserved in excellent condition, making it a valuable addition to any collection. 3. Priced at $75.00, this 1853 Three-Cent 3C Piece offers not only a glimpse into the past but also an opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to own a piece of American history. Its worth is enhanced by its rarity and the historical context surrounding its production. As a collectible, this coin represents a unique investment, appealing to both seasoned numismatists and those new to the hobby. The combination of its silver content, historical significance, and aesthetic charm makes this trime a desirable item for anyone looking to enrich their collection or invest in a tangible piece of the past.
Price: 75 USD
Location: Alamogordo, New Mexico
End Time: 2025-02-11T04:08:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Denomination: 3C
Composition: Silver
Year: 1853
Fineness: 0.75
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: Uncertified
