1872 Nickel Three-cent piece

The now-obsolete nickel 3&#162 was issued for 25 years, from 1865-1889. It was designed by James Longacre, and displays Liberty wearing a coronet on the obverse. The reverse bears the Roman numeral III (the denomination) surrounded by a wreath. Whether you're building your set by type or date, you'll want this low-mintage nickel three-cent piece for your collection.

• Mint: Philadelphia
• Product Type: Single Products
• Year: 1872
• Material: Nickel