Whitman Expo
1865 Restrike $3 Gold PR DCAM JD-2
Details
Once mistakenly thought to be a pattern and formerly listed as Judd-440. (Heritage Auctions)
Obverse: The head of a Native American princess with a crown of feathers atop her head. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICAN circle the periphery from 7 o'clock to 5 o'clock.
Reverse: "3 DOLLARS" is centered with date below, surrounded by a large wreath tied in a bow at the bottom.
Basic Information
GSID:
12722
Coin Date:
1865
Denomination:
$3 / $3 Gold
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
2 known
Coinage Type:
Three Dollar Gold
Coinage Years:
1854-1889
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Restrike
Variety 2:
JD-2
Rarity:
R-8
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.9
Weight:
5.015 gr
Weight:
0.1612 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.14512 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
20.5 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
