1861 $3 PCGS MS64
DLRC #: 1113381 // PCGS #: 7982
A low mintage date of 5,959 coins, the 1861 is a popular issue amongst Civil War era collectors. In fact, only 4 pieces have been graded higher by PCGS. This particular example is a frosty and lustrous coin with very pretty surfaces and fantastic eye appeal.
* Category : Gold Coinage
* Series : $3 Princess Gold
* Type : Princess head
* Years for Type : 1854-1889
* Strike : Business
* Denomination : Three dollar gold
* Mint Location : Philadelphia
* Designer : James B. Longacre
* Composition : 90% gold; 10% copper
* Weight : 5.015g
* Edge Type : Reeded
* Mintage : 5,959