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Entry Details
PCGS Number: 60476 Coin Date: 1863 Denomination (Short): P3c Denomination (Long): Pattern 3 Cents Variety: Restrike, Copper Variety 2: J-319 Desg: PR Composition: Copper Strike Type: Proof Coinage Type: Pattern Coinage Years: 1863 Mint Location: Philadelphia Edge: Plain Obverse Description: Braided Hair cent with 13 stars surrounding, as used on large copper cents 1843–1857, but with date 1863 below. Reverse Description: Small wreath enclosing 3 CENTS. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around border. General Notes: 1863 Three-Cent Piece. Pattern produced to determine the feasibility of issuing a large bronze three-cent piece for circulation, this in addition to the small silver trime. PCGS #: 60476 NGC ID: 29EX
