1858 Silver Three Cent Pieces - Trimes PCGS MS-65

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1858 Silver Three-Cent Piece — PCGS MS-65

The 1858 Silver Three-Cent Piece (often called a “trime”) was struck at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the small silver denomination introduced in 1851. These coins were intended to facilitate postage purchases and small transactions during a period of silver shortages.
MS-65 indicates a gem Mint State coin with strong luster and only minor contact marks visible under magnification.

Technical Specifications

Denomination: 3 cents
Date & Mint: 1858, Philadelphia
Designer: James B. Longacre
Composition: 75% silver, 25% copper
Weight: 0.80 g
Fine Silver Weight (ASW): 0.0193 troy oz
Diameter: 14 mm
Edge: Plain
Mintage: 1,603,700
Series Years: 1851–1873
Mintmark Location: None (Philadelphia)

Price Guide

PCGS price guide: $1,950

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