Three Cent Piece
The Three Cent Piece has been minted from 1851 - 1889. From 1851 - 1853 Three Cent Pieces were 75% Silver and 25% Copper. From 1854 - 1873 they were 90% Silver and 10% Copper. Nickel were minted from 1863 - 1889. Three Cent Pieces were minted at the Philadelphia and New Orleans. Here are the General values of The Three Cent Piece,
Silver Three Cent Piece
- 1851 $27 - $275
- 1851 O $38 - $650
- 1852 $27 - $275
- 1853 $27 - $275
- 1854 $27 - $675
- 1855 $38 - $1,100
- 1856 $27 - $700
- 1857 $27 - $700
- 1858 $27 - $700
- 1859 $27 - $285
- 1860 $27 - $285
- 1861 $27 - $285
- 1862 $27 - $285
- 1863 $300 - 1,000
- 1864 $300 - 1,000
- 1865 $325 - $1,100
- 1866 $300 - $950
- 1867 $325 - $1,300
- 1868 $425 - $1,400
- 1869 $425 - $1,400
- 1870 $425 - $1,300
- 1871 $425 - $1,000
- 1872 $450 - $1,800
Nickel Three Cent Piece
- 1865 $18 - $160
- 1866 $18 - $160
- 1867 $18 - $160
- 1868 $18 - $160
- 1869 $18 - $185
- 1870 $18 - $195
- 1871 $18 - $195
- 1872 $18 - $210
- 1873 Both Varieties $18 - $210
- 1874 $18 - $210
- 1875 $18 - $225
- 1876 $18 - $260
- 1877 PROOF ONLY
- 1878 PROOF ONLY
- 1879 $60 - $400
- 1880 $90 - $410
- 1881 $18 - $185
- 1882 $110 - $500
- 1883 $175 - $900
- 1884 $350 - $1,100
- 1885 $410 - $1,200
- 1886 PROOF ONLY
- 1887 $275 - $675
- 1888 $50 - $400
- 1889 $80 - $450