1888 $3 MS (PCGS#8010)
November 2017 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction
- Auctioneer
- Stack's Bowers
- Lot Number
- 2067
- Grade
- AU53
- Price
- 1,110
- Lot Description
- 1888 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. AU-53 (NGC).
A satiny medium gold example with plenty of bold to sharp striking detail. Popular with numismatists then and now, the 1888 is a low mintage three-dollar gold issue with just 5,000 circulation strikes produced. Most were saved by contemporary dealers, to the benefit of today's advanced gold type collectors.
PCGS# 8010. NGC ID: 25NB.
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