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PCGS Number: 3744
Coin Date: 1876
Denomination (Short): 3cN
Denomination (Long): 3-Cent Nickel
Desg: MS
Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel
Mintage: 162,000
Strike Type: Business
Coinage Type: Three cent nickel
Coinage Years: 1865-1889
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Diameter: 17.9
Fineness: 0
Weight (Grams): 1.94
Weight (Ounces): 0
Designer: James B. Longacre
Edge: Plain
Obverse Description: A Romanesque Liberty is portrayed facing left with LIBERTY emblazoned on her crown. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA appears on the periphery with the date at the bottom.
Reverse Description: The roman numeral III is centered in the design surrounded by a large wreath tied with a bow at the bottom. This design is one of few American coins without wording on one of the sides.
General Notes: The mintage in the Three CentNickel Series continues to drop in 1876 to 162,000, making it a slightly scarcer type coin. Very common up to MS65 at which point the coin becomes scarce as a high-gem. Only the finest of gems are very rare.
NGC ID: 275A

1876 3cN

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
AG3	$17.55
G4	$35.10
G6	$37.80
VG8	$40.50
VG10	$43.20
F12	$48.60
F15	$54.00
VF20	$65.00
VF25	$68.00
VF30	$70.00
VF35	$81.00
XF40	$99.00
XF45	$105.00
AU50	$115.00
AU53	$122.00
AU55	$136.00
AU58	$195.00
MS60	$234.00
MS61	$247.00
MS62	$286.00
MS63	$338.00
MS64	$650.00
MS65	$1,590.00
MS66	$2,060.00
AG3 CAC	$21.06
G4 CAC	$42.12
G6 CAC	$45.36
VG8 CAC	$48.60
VG10 CAC	$52.00
F12 CAC	$58.00
F15 CAC	$65.00
VF20 CAC	$78.00
VF25 CAC	$81.00
VF30 CAC	$84.00
VF35 CAC	$97.00
XF40 CAC	$118.00
XF45 CAC	$126.00
AU50 CAC	$133.00
AU53 CAC	$140.00
AU55 CAC	$164.00
AU58 CAC	$234.00
MS60 CAC	$281.00
MS61 CAC	$296.00
MS62 CAC	$343.00
MS63 CAC	$406.00
MS64 CAC	$780.00
MS65 CAC	$1,910.00
MS66 CAC	$2,480.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
	1876 3CN MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (12/0 and 4/0+). Mintage 162,000.	66	$2,280	08/18/24
	1876 3CN MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/0). NGC Census: (4/0). CDN: $1,650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 162,000.	66	$1,680	09/20/20
	1876 3CN MS66 PCGS. CAC.	66	$1,680	12/08/17
	1876 3CN MS66 PCGS. CAC.	66	$1,645	08/02/17
	1876 3CN MS66 PCGS.	66	$1,570	01/09/17
	1876 3cN PCGS MS66	66	$1,800	01/02/17
	1876 3CN MS66 PCGS. CAC.	66	$1,998	05/01/16
	1876 3CN MS66+ PCGS. CAC.	66	$3,525	05/01/16
	1876 3cN PCGS MS66	66	$2,000	01/04/16
	1876 3CN MS66 PCGS.	66	$1,645	12/06/15
	3CN 1876 PCGS MS66 CAC	66	$3,525	09/03/15
	1876 3CN MS66 PCGS.	66	$1,880	06/07/15
	1876 3CN MS66 PCGS. CAC.	66	$3,995	04/26/15
	1876 3CN MS66 PCGS.	66	$3,819	06/23/14
	1876 3CN MS66 PCGS. CAC.	66	$6,462	01/12/14
HA	1876 3CN MS66 PCGS. Frosty, brilliant surfaces with a bit of pale gold toning on each side. This centennial-year issue is a	66	$6,900	06/03/05
HA	1876 MS66 PCGS.	66	$6,900	02/10/04
HA	1876 3CN	66	$2,760	08/07/98
HA	1876 3CN	66	$2,420	07/30/94
HA	1876 3CN	66	$2,310	07/30/94
HA	1876 3CN	66	$2,530	02/02/94
HA	1876 3CN	66	$2,310	01/05/94
HA	1876 3CN	66	$3,520	07/27/93
	1876 3CN AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (28/164). Mintage 162,000.	58	$288	07/09/24
HA	1876 3CN AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (27/162). NGC Census: (10/105). CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 162,00	58	$204	05/16/23
	1876 3cN PCGS AU58	58	$250	09/26/22
	1876 3CN AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/162). NGC Census: (10/106). CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 162,00	58	$234	10/04/21
	1876 3CN AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (16/130). NGC Census: (7/88). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free	58	$617	06/09/15
	1876 3CN AU58 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population (11/120). NGC Census: (7/84). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem	58	$412	03/19/13
	1876 3CN MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/111). NGC Census: (20/67). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 162,000	63	$360	05/28/24
	1876 3CN MS63 PCGS.	63	$456	05/08/24
	1876 3CN MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/112). NGC Census: (20/68). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 162,000	63	$336	01/02/24
	1876 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-63 (PCGS).	63	$384	02/15/23
	1876 3cN PCGS/CAC MS63	63	$325	12/16/19
	1876 3CN MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (24/96). NGC Census: (19/53). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free	63	$329	12/29/15
	1876 3CN MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (20/75). NGC Census: (15/53). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin	63	$345	09/21/08
HA	1876 3CN MS63 PCGS.	63	$282	11/08/04
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/11). NGC Census: (19/8). CDN: $1,160 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 162,000	65	$1,080	05/21/24
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (35/11). NGC Census: (19/7). CDN: $1,275 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 162,000	65	$1,160	12/26/23
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/11 and 1/2+). NGC Census: (18/4 and 1/0+). CDN: $1,275 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS6	65	$1,110	03/31/20
	3CN 1876 PCGS MS65	65	$1,028	03/26/20
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (35/11). NGC Census: (18/4). CDN: $1,275 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 162,000	65	$1,140	02/23/20
	3CN 1876 PCGS MS65 CAC	65	$1,100	12/16/18
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS.	65	$1,260	09/07/17
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS. CAC.	65	$1,762	09/11/16
	1876 3CN MS65+ PCGS. CAC.	65	$1,292	03/01/15
	1876 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-65 (PCGS). CAC.	65	$1,469	10/30/14
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population (30/6). NGC Census: (16/4). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fr	65	$1,292	03/25/14
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS. CAC.	65	$1,150	07/15/12
	1876 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-65 (PCGS).	65	$1,322	03/21/12
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS.	65	$1,265	02/05/12
	1876 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-65 (PCGS).	65	$1,455	11/15/11
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS. CAC.	65	$1,725	11/10/11
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1876 3cN	65	$1,208	09/06/11
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS. CAC.	65	$1,955	05/01/11
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS. CAC.	65	$1,610	03/20/11
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS. CAC.	65	$1,495	05/02/10
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS.	65	$1,552	01/11/09
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS.	65	$1,380	10/25/08
	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS.	65	$1,610	06/29/08
HA	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS. Brilliant and seemingly pristine, with a good strike. A far scarcer date in Gem condition. In an early	65	$2,185	09/24/05
HA	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS.	65	$6,469	02/26/05
Superior	1876 3cN	65	$1,610	02/20/05
HA	1876 3CN MS65 PCGS.	65	$1,550	11/06/04
HA	1876 3CN	65	$1,725	06/08/02
HA	1876 3CN	65	$1,150	10/17/00
HA	1876 3CN	65	$880	02/03/95
HA	1876 3CN	65	$1,622	06/03/94
HA	1876 3CN	65	$1,485	04/08/94
	1876 3CN AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/206). NGC Census: (8/132). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 162,000.	53	$134	03/12/24
HA	1876 3CN AU53 PCGS. Fully struck, the surfaces are toned	53	$93	07/29/02
	1876 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC.	64	$720	03/27/23
	1876 3CN MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (64/46). NGC Census: (40/24). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 162,000.	64	$780	06/21/22
	1876 3CN MS64 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (60/44). NGC Census: (39/22). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 162	64	$600	09/08/20
	1876 3CN MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (57/43). NGC Census: (35/20). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS64. Min	64	$480	09/04/18
	1876 3CN MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (53/43). NGC Census: (35/19). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS64. Min	64	$552	04/29/18
	1876 3CN MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (51/42). NGC Census: (35/19). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS64. Min	64	$822	06/11/17
	1876 3CN MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (52/42). NGC Census: (33/20). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free	64	$940	07/12/15
	1876 3CN MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (52/36). NGC Census: (33/20). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free	64	$470	04/27/14
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1876 3cN	64	$632	06/02/13
	1876 3CN MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (49/31). NGC Census: (31/18). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free	64	$805	08/14/11
	1876 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-64 (PCGS). OGH.	64	$430	06/15/11
	1876 3CN MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (44/26). NGC Census: (30/18). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin	64	$1,150	10/03/07
HA	1876 3CN MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (40/25). NGC Census: (26/16). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $372.	64	$417	11/07/05
HA	1876 3CN MS64 PCGS.	64	$575	03/28/05
HA	1876 3CN MS64 PCGS.	64	$426	11/08/04
HA	1876 MS64 PCGS. The current Coin Dealer Newsletter (	64	$356	11/18/03
HA	1876 3CN	64	$297	08/08/98
HA	1876 3CN	64	$330	01/04/96
	1876 3CN AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (16/188). NGC Census: (11/116). CDN: $105 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 162,00	55	$150	10/04/21
	1876 3CN AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/157). NGC Census: (6/103). CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU55. Mi	55	$99	05/15/18
	1876 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-61 (PCGS).	61	$240	06/15/21
	1876 3CN MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (10/96). NGC Census: (9/66). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N	62	$184	05/02/10
HA	1876 3CN MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (8/85). NGC Census: (9/58). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $221. (#3744)	62	$253	06/05/06
	1876 3cN PCGS MS62	62	$265	06/27/05
HA	1876 3CN AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (12/108). PCGS Population: (27/163). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 162,000	58	$186	04/02/24
HA	1876 3CN AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (8/94). PCGS Population: (21/131). CDN: $66 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. Minta	58	$234	11/12/17
HA	1876 3CN	58	$83	09/11/01
HA	1876 3CN MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (20/7). PCGS Population: (35/11). CDN: $1,275 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 162,000.	65	$1,140	01/09/24
HA	1876 3CN MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (16/4). PCGS Population: (31/12). CDN: $1,275 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS65. Min	65	$900	04/28/19
HA	1876 3CN MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (16/4). PCGS Population: (31/12). CDN: $1,275 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS65. Min	65	$930	01/13/19
HA	1876 3CN MS65 NGC. CAC.	65	$1,410	11/10/14
HA	1876 3CN MS65 NGC.	65	$1,058	09/29/13
HA	1876 3CN MS65 NGC.	65	$2,232	04/28/13
HA	1876 3CN MS65+ NGC. CAC.	65	$2,185	07/10/11
HA	1876 3CN MS65 NGC. CAC.	65	$1,265	06/06/10
HA	1876 3CN MS65 ★ NGC.	65	$1,092	10/25/08
HA	1876 3CN MS65 NGC.	65	$1,265	01/12/08
HA	1876 3CN MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (12/5). PCGS Population (21/4).Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $1,375. (#3744)	65	$1,322	03/19/06
HA	1876 3CN	65	$1,000	01/25/00
HA	1876 3CN	65	$1,668	08/07/98
HA	1876 3CN MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (14/88). PCGS Population: (16/146). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 162,000.	62	$312	12/12/23
HA	1876 3CN MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (9/61). PCGS Population (8/88). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $221. (#3744)	62	$218	04/16/07
HA	1876 3CN MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (8/60). PCGS Population (8/88). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $221. (#3744)	62	$172	02/19/07
HA	1876 3CN MS62 NGC. Well struck, with light gray surfaces that reveal a few obverse specks. Envelope Included.	62	$196	01/28/06
HA	1876 3CN MS62 NGC. PCGS Population: (8/84). NGC Census: (7/56). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $221.(#3744)	62	$276	12/19/05
HA	1876 3CN MS62 NGC. Pop: (P 8/84, N 6/56). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $221.	62	$161	09/26/05
Stacks Bowers	1876 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-63 (NGC).	63	$312	06/15/23
HA	1876 3CN MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (20/64). PCGS Population: (33/110). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 162,000.	63	$422	03/21/22
HA	1876 3CN MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (17/53). PCGS Population (24/90). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N	63	$229	08/05/14
Stacks Bowers	1876 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-63 (NGC). CAC. OH.	63	$504	11/12/13
Stacks Bowers	1876 Nickel Three-Cent Piece. MS-63 (NGC).	63	$359	06/25/13
HA	1876 3CN MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (17/50). PCGS Population (24/80). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N	63	$253	06/03/12
HA	1876 3CN MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (17/49). PCGS Population (24/81). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N	63	$253	10/16/11
HA	1876 3CN MS63 NGC. The current Coin Dealer Newsletter (Greysheet) wholesale "bid" price is $165.00.	63	$242	11/16/04
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1876 3cN NGC AU55	55	$125	12/07/20
HA	1876 3CN AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (2/90). PCGS Population (2/127). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG	55	$164	09/18/12
HA	1876 3CN MS64+ NGC. NGC Census: (39/22). PCGS Population: (61/46). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 162,000.	64	$540	11/10/20
HA	1876 3CN MS64 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (34/19). PCGS Population (51/45). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem f	64	$517	03/29/16
HA	1876 3CN MS64 NGC. PCGS Population (40/25). NGC Census: (27/16). Mintage: 160,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $372.(#3744)	64	$345	01/09/06
HA	1876 3CN	64	$368	06/04/99
HA	1876 3CN	64	$286	10/01/93
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1876 3cN NGC XF45 - No Reserve!	45	$48	01/04/16
HA	1876 3CN --Obv Planchet Flaw--UNC NGC. UNC Details. NGC Census: (1/79). PCGS Population (0/107). Mintage: 160,800. Numis	60	$115	02/16/10
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1876 3cN NGC MS66	66	$3,565	11/28/04

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