
Description
PCGS 1870 Three Cent Silver AU53
A rare and historic Three Cent Silver coin from 1870, graded AU53 by PCGS, this circulated piece is a testament to the enduring legacy of James Barton Longacre's design. With its striking 14.30mm diameter and plain edge, this coin is a must-have for collectors seeking a tangible connection to America's early numismatic past. Its low mintage of just 3,000 makes it an extremely rare find.
Item Specifics:
Country Of Origin: United States
Certification: PCGS
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Year: 1870
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Km Number: 88
Denomination: Three Cent
Grade: AU
Composition: 90% Silver 10% Copper
Designer: James Barton LongacreJames Barton Longacre
Diameter: 14.30 millimeters
Edge: Plain
Mintage: 3 000
Weight: 0.75 grams
Product Disclaimer: Grades are third-party opinions; authenticity is guaranteed.
Bullion Price Disclaimer: Coins or bullion listed in auction are not monitored for fluctuations in the price of gold or silver while the item is active. If the market price of gold or silver increases during the auction, the final sale price may differ from the winning bid. Prior to invoicing, a member of our team will contact the winning bidder to confirm whether they wish to proceed at the current market-adjusted price or cancel the transaction without penalty. Photos are part of the description. For inquiries, please reach out to support@seuyco.com. By registering for or placing a bid in any SEUYCO auction, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to our Shipping, Payment, and Auction Policies.
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We strive to provide detailed and accurate descriptions of all items listed for auction. Please be aware that the placement and strength of the signature may vary slightly from item to item. The photographs provided are representative of the item; however, the size, placement, and intensity of the signature may differ. Each item is hand-signed, ensuring that every autograph is unique. Items that are certified will be clearly indicated in the lot description. Some items may come with a physical certificate, while others will include a sticker with a certification number that can be manually verified on the authentication company's website.
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While we strive to offer free shipping on many of our items, certain products are excluded from this offer due to their dimensions including size and weight, value, or special handling requirements.
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A rare and historic Three Cent Silver coin from 1870, graded AU53 by PCGS, this circulated piece is a testament to the enduring legacy of James Barton Longacre's design. With its striking 14.30mm diameter and plain edge, this coin is a must-have for collectors seeking a tangible connection to America's early numismatic past. Its low mintage of just 3,000 makes it an extremely rare find.
Item Specifics:
Country Of Origin: United States
Certification: PCGS
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Year: 1870
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Km Number: 88
Denomination: Three Cent
Grade: AU
Composition: 90% Silver 10% Copper
Designer: James Barton LongacreJames Barton Longacre
Diameter: 14.30 millimeters
Edge: Plain
Mintage: 3 000
Weight: 0.75 grams
Product Disclaimer: Grades are third-party opinions; authenticity is guaranteed.
Bullion Price Disclaimer: Coins or bullion listed in auction are not monitored for fluctuations in the price of gold or silver while the item is active. If the market price of gold or silver increases during the auction, the final sale price may differ from the winning bid. Prior to invoicing, a member of our team will contact the winning bidder to confirm whether they wish to proceed at the current market-adjusted price or cancel the transaction without penalty. Photos are part of the description. For inquiries, please reach out to support@seuyco.com. By registering for or placing a bid in any SEUYCO auction, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to our Shipping, Payment, and Auction Policies.
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SHIPPING:
While we strive to offer free shipping on many of our items, certain products are excluded from this offer due to their dimensions including size and weight, value, or special handling requirements. Items that do not qualify for free shipping include, but are not limited to:
- Oversized items such as furniture, framed or large artwork, or heavy items.
- High-value items such as fine jewelry, art, and rare collectibles that require additional insurance.
- Fragile items that require special packing and handling, including glassware and antiques.
- International Shipping Available, shipping rates vary by destination.
AUTHENTICITY:
All items sold in our auctions are guaranteed authentic.
COMMITMENT:
We strive to provide detailed and accurate descriptions of all items listed for auction. Please be aware that the placement and strength of the signature may vary slightly from item to item. The photographs provided are representative of the item; however, the size, placement, and intensity of the signature may differ. Each item is hand-signed, ensuring that every autograph is unique. Items that are certified will be clearly indicated in the lot description. Some items may come with a physical certificate, while others will include a sticker with a certification number that can be manually verified on the authentication company's website.
NOTICE:
Please note that all items are sold "as is". Auctions are listed for a minimum of two weeks before going live. To ensure our team can respond accordingly, it is best to message us at least 24 hours before the auction goes live. It's important to note, messages sent outside of normal business hours will be answered in a timely manner in the order they are received.
While we strive to offer free shipping on many of our items, certain products are excluded from this offer due to their dimensions including size and weight, value, or special handling requirements.
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Condition
Pre-Owned
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PCGS 1870 Three Cent Silver AU53
Estimate $2,125-$2,550
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Mar 29, 2026 9:00 AM EDTRaleigh, NC, United States
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