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1888 $3

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AU55 $5,750.00
AU58 $6,500.00
PR60 $7,000.00
PR61 $7,880.00
PR62 $9,500.00
PR63 $13,200.00
PR64 $16,800.00
PR65 $31,200.00
PR66 $45,600.00
PR67 $69,600.00
AU55 CAC $7,190.00
AU58 CAC $8,120.00
PR60 CAC $8,750.00
PR61 CAC $9,840.00
PR62 CAC $11,900.00
PR63 CAC $16,200.00
PR64 CAC $21,000.00
PR65 CAC $39,000.00
PR66 CAC $57,000.00
PR67 CAC $88,800.00

Apr Data

34 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1888 $3 PR64 PCGS. JD-1, Low R.4. 64 HA 26,400 05/09/2024
    1888 $3 PR62 PCGS. JD-1, Low R.4. 62 HA 7,800 05/06/2022
    1888 $3 PR65 PCGS. JD-1, Low R.4. 65 HA 26,400 08/18/2021
    1888 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. JD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4-. Proof-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 22,800 08/17/2021
    1888 $3 PR60 NGC. JD-1, Low R.4. 60 HA 5,640 11/20/2020
    1888 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. Proof-65 (PCGS). CAC. OGH. 65 Stacks Bowers 32,900 08/14/2015
    $3 1888 PCGS PR65 CAC 65 Legend 32,900 06/25/2015
    1888 $3 PR65 PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 29,375 02/01/2015
    1888 $3 PR 61 Ira & Larry Goldberg 6,169 01/25/2015
    1888 $3 PR64 NGC. 64 HA 16,450 01/12/2014
    1888 $3 PR64 NGC. 64 HA 12,338 01/12/2014
    1888 $3 PR64 PCGS. 64 HA 13,512 02/10/2013
    1888 $3 PR58 PCGS. CAC. 58 HA 5,875 01/14/2013
    1888 $3 PR64 PCGS. 64 HA 13,800 07/15/2012
    1888 $3 PR61 PCGS. CAC. 61 HA 8,050 07/10/2011
    1888 $3 PR58 PCGS. 58 HA 4,312 02/06/2011
    1888 $3 PR 65 Stacks Bowers 29,900 01/26/2011
    1888 $3 PR58 PCGS. 58 HA 4,600 09/26/2010
    1888 $3 PR58 PCGS. CAC. 58 HA 5,750 12/06/2009
    1888 $3 PR65 PCGS. 65 HA 25,300 08/02/2009
    1888 $3 PR64 PCGS. 64 HA 12,650 01/11/2009
    1888 $3 PR65 PCGS. A beautiful Gem example, with delicate orange-peel surfaces, almost entirely brilliant (lacking cameo co 65 HA 25,300 03/17/2007
    1888 $3 PR64 PCGS. 64 HA 11,500 12/10/2004
    1888 $3 PR65 PCGS. As the most commonly encountered proof 65 HA 25,300 06/05/2004
    1888 $3 PR 65 Ira & Larry Goldberg 20,700 05/31/2004
    1888 $3 PR 64 Superior 8,625 08/01/2002
    1888 $3 65 HA 41,400 01/08/1999
    1888 $3 65 HA 17,538 01/10/1998
    1888 $3 62 HA 6,270 08/17/1996
    1888 $3 64 HA 9,460 06/03/1994
    1888 $3 63 HA 6,875 06/03/1994
    1888 $3 64 HA 9,625 02/02/1994
    1888 $3 64 HA 12,100 04/30/1993
    1888 $3 62 HA 5,720 03/12/1993
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      NNP Encyclopedia data is provided in cooperation with Whitman Brands, based on catalog data organized by the Greysheet Identification System (GSID).

      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 8052
      Coin Date: 1888
      Denomination (Short): $3
      Denomination (Long): $3 Gold
      Desg: PR
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
      Mintage: 291
      Strike Type: Proof
      Coinage Type: Princess head three dollar gold
      Coinage Years: 1854-1889
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 20.5
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 5.015
      Weight (Ounces): 0.14512
      Designer: James B. Longacre
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: The head of a Native American princess with a crown of feathers atop her head. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICAN circle the periphery from 7 o'clock to 5 o'clock.
      Reverse Description: "3 DOLLARS" is centered with date below, surrounded by a large wreath tied in a bow at the bottom.
      PCGS #: 8052
      NGC ID: 28AX
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