1867 $3 MS(PCGS#7988)

June 2018 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

38

Grade

MS62

Price

7,200

Lot Description

1867 Three-Dollar Gold Piece. MS-62 (PCGS). The gorgeous semi-prooflike surfaces of this three-dollar gold piece combine satiny devices with mirrored fields. The entire coin displays vivid golden-rose patina that enhances the eye appeal. Sharply struck, very smooth for the assigned grade, and worthy of inclusion in an advanced gold cabinet. The circulation strike 1867 three-dollar gold is scarce issue with no more than 200 coins believed extant from a paltry mintage of 2,600 pieces. Most survivors are worn to one degree or another, and Mint State examples such as this are always in demand. PCGS Population: 10; 9 finer (MS-68 finest). PCGS# 7988. NGC ID: 25MN. Click here for certification details from PCGS.