1878 $3 Princess Gold Coin - About Uncirculated Franklin Half No monograms

No monograms

7 troy ounces

No Monogram

The coin's reverse depicts a fasces

but otherwise one of the nicest specimens I've been able to find

1878 $3 Princess Gold Coin - About Uncirculated Franklin Half No monogramsBy some accounts the primary purpose for the $3 gold coin was to make the purchase of larger quantities of 3 stamps easier. Whatever the reason, this "odd" denomination is always in demand and one of the more interesting coins in U. S. history. Though this is the most encountered date in Uncirculated condition it remains in high demand as people expand their collections. This pieces is a pleasingly mid to high end AU with no significant noise at an