Why is the coin considered rare and collectible?
1865-1889 Three Cent Nickel - Circulated
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Mar 11, 2025 - 01:19 PM
Many of these coins were melted down in 1889 to be reissued as Five Cent Nickels, which adds to the rarity and collectibility of the 1865 three cent nickel. This historical context provides a unique story, increasing their value to collectors.
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1865-1889 Three Cent Nickel - Circulated
" Buy 1865-1889 Three Cent Nickel Online On March 3rd, 1865 Abraham Lincoln signed off on the production of the Three Cent Nickel. The coin was only produced for a short time from 1865-1889. It is one of only two Three Cent Pieces ever produced. Many of these were melted down in 1889 to be reis...
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