1878 Three Cent Nickel CACG PR 64 Trader Bea Label | Mintage of 2,350
This 1878 3-Cent Nickel is a beautifully preserved Proof example of one of the most unique denominations in U.S. coinage history. Graded PR-64 and approved by CAC, this coin offers strong eye appeal with sharp detail and attractive mirrored fields.
Product Highlights:
Grade: PR-64 (Proof with light imperfections and उत्कृष्ट eye appeal)
CAC Approved: Verifies quality within the grade, adding collector confidence
Denomination: 3 Cents (USD)
Composition: 75% copper, 25% nickel
Mintage: 2,350
Obverse: Features Liberty wearing a coronet, surrounded by "United States of America," and the date below
Reverse: Displays the Roman numeral “III” encircled by a wreath
Strike: Proof finish with reflective fields and crisp design elements
Packaging: Professionally authenticated and encapsulated for protection
The 3-Cent Nickel series, produced from 1865 to 1889, remains a fascinating chapter in American numismatics. Proof issues like this 1878 example are especially desirable due to their limited production and superior strike quality. The CAC approval further distinguishes this coin as a premium-quality specimen for its grade.
Add this 1878 Proof 3-Cent Nickel to your collection today—an exceptional combination of rarity, historical significance, and visual appeal.