3 Cents - Two outlines in star (1859 - 1873)
Features
| Denomination | 3 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 88 |
| Weight (g) | 0.75 |
| Diameter (mm) | 14 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.900) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 1.8 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.03 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
Obverse
Engraved by James Barton Longacre
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1866
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1866
Reverse
Engraved by James Barton Longacre
Lettering:
III
III
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | 364,200 | Rare | |
| 1859 | 800 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1860 | 286,000 | Rare | |
| 1860 | 1,000 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1861 | 497,000 | Rare | |
| 1861 | 1,000 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1862 | Rare | ||
| 1862 | 550 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1863 | Very Rare | ||
| 1863 | 460 | Proof | Very Rare |
| 1864 | 12,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1864 | 470 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1865 | 8,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1865 | 500 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1866 | 22,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1866 | 725 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1867 | 4,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1867 | 625 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1868 | 3,500 | Very Rare | |
| 1868 | 600 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1869 | 4,500 | Very Rare | |
| 1869 | 600 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1870 | 3,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1870 | 1,000 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1871 | 3,400 | Very Rare | |
| 1871 | 960 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1872 | 1,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1872 | 950 | Proof | Unknown |
| 1873 | 600 | Very Rare |