3 Cents - Three outlines in star (1854 - 1858)
Features
| Denomination | 3 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 80 |
| Weight (g) | 0.75 |
| Diameter (mm) | 14 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.900) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 0.51 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.03 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
Obverse
Engraved by James Barton Longacre
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1858
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1858
Reverse
Engraved by James Barton Longacre
Lettering:
III
III
Edge
Description:
Plain
Plain
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1854 | 671,000 | Rare | |
| 1855 | 139,000 | Rare | |
| 1856 | 1,458,000 | Rare | |
| 1857 | 1,042,000 | Rare | |
| 1858 | 1,603,700 | Rare | |
| 1858 | 300 | Proof | Unknown |