| Issuer | United States |
| Year | 1859-1873 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 3 Cents (0.03 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) (.100 copper) |
| Weight | 0.75 g |
| Dimensions | 14 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | James Barton Longacre |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#88 |
| Obverse description | Shield on six sided star |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1866 |
| Reverse description | Roman numeral III inside a stylized C |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | III |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1859 - - 364 200 1859 - Proof - 800 1860 - - 286 000 1860 - Proof - 1 000 1861 - - 497 000 1861 - Proof - 1 000 1862 - - 343 000 1862 - Overdate 2/1 - 1862 - Proof - 550 1863 - - 21 000 1863 - `Overdate` 1863/1862, so-called 3/2 - 1863 - Proof - 460 1864 - - 12 000 1864 - Proof - 470 1865 - - 8 000 1865 - Proof - 500 1866 - - 22 000 1866 - Proof - 725 1867 - - 4 000 1867 - Proof - 625 1868 - - 3 500 1868 - Proof - 600 1869 - - 4 500 1869 - Proof - 600 1870 - - 3 000 1870 - Proof - 1 000 1871 - - 3 400 1871 - Proof - 960 1872 - - 1 000 1872 - Proof - 950 1873 - Proof - 600 |
| Catalog ID | 6929888150 |
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