The ONLY Proof Ike Dollar Mated Pair On A Dime & Nickel Planchet NGC PF65 UNIQUE
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1876 $3 Three Dollar PCGS PR65+DCAM (CAC)
US $258,749
Grade
Add On NONE
Grading service
PCGS
Cert number
53741834
Certification
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Date
2026-06-09
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Description
1876 $3 Three Dollar PCGS PR65+DCAM (CAC)
PCGS # 98040
Grading Service PCGS
Grade PR65+
Mint Location Philadelphia
Year 1876
Designation DCAM
Strike Proof
Grade Add On NONE
1876 $3 Three Dollar PCGS PR65+DCAM (CAC)
1876 $3, DC
SKU: 53741834
Offered here is an exceptional 1876 $3 Three Dollar Gold piece, a true centerpiece for any advanced U.S. gold collection. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint and certified PCGS PR65DCAM with CAC approval, this Proof-only era rarity combines elite eye appeal with significant historical importance in America’s classic gold series.
"Key Details"
Date and Denomination: 1876 $3 Three Dollar Gold
Mint: Philadelphia
Strike Type: Proof
Certification: PCGS PR65DCAM
CAC: Yes (CAC-approved for quality within the grade)
Certification Number: 58469580
Cameo Contrast: DCAM (Deep Cameo)
"Eye Appeal and Surface Quality"
This Proof 1876 Three Dollar Gold displays the dramatic Deep Cameo contrast collectors prize: sharply frosted design elements set against deeply mirrored fields. Expect rich, original gold color with standout visual depth, enhanced by the bold black-and-white look typical of premier DCAM Proof gold. The strike detail is crisp throughout, showcasing the intricate motifs and sharp definition that make Proof gold so compelling.
"Rarity and Collector Significance"
The Three Dollar Gold series is famously challenging, and high-grade Proof examples are particularly coveted. This coin is especially desirable for collectors assembling:
Proof U.S. gold type sets
Three Dollar Gold date sets
High-end certified Proof gold portfolios
CAC-approved registry-quality collections
"Population Data"
Population in PCGS PR65DCAM: 2
Population Higher: 45
N/A: N/A
"Historical Context"
Minted in 1876 during the Centennial era of the United States, this coin represents a fascinating period in American numismatic history. The $3 gold denomination was originally created to support commerce related to postage and small gold transactions, and today it stands as one of the most distinctive and short-lived U.S. gold types. Proof issues from the Philadelphia Mint were struck with special care for collectors, making them enduring artifacts of 19th-century craftsmanship and collecting culture.
A CAC-approved, Deep Cameo Proof 1876 $3 gold coin in PR65 is a premium, collector-grade offering with undeniable display appeal and long-term desirability—ideal as a highlight coin for an advanced set or a sophisticated introduction to classic Proof gold.
PCGS # 98040
Grading Service PCGS
Grade PR65+
Mint Location Philadelphia
Year 1876
Designation DCAM
Strike Proof
Grade Add On NONE
1876 $3 Three Dollar PCGS PR65+DCAM (CAC)
1876 $3, DC
SKU: 53741834
Offered here is an exceptional 1876 $3 Three Dollar Gold piece, a true centerpiece for any advanced U.S. gold collection. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint and certified PCGS PR65DCAM with CAC approval, this Proof-only era rarity combines elite eye appeal with significant historical importance in America’s classic gold series.
"Key Details"
Date and Denomination: 1876 $3 Three Dollar Gold
Mint: Philadelphia
Strike Type: Proof
Certification: PCGS PR65DCAM
CAC: Yes (CAC-approved for quality within the grade)
Certification Number: 58469580
Cameo Contrast: DCAM (Deep Cameo)
"Eye Appeal and Surface Quality"
This Proof 1876 Three Dollar Gold displays the dramatic Deep Cameo contrast collectors prize: sharply frosted design elements set against deeply mirrored fields. Expect rich, original gold color with standout visual depth, enhanced by the bold black-and-white look typical of premier DCAM Proof gold. The strike detail is crisp throughout, showcasing the intricate motifs and sharp definition that make Proof gold so compelling.
"Rarity and Collector Significance"
The Three Dollar Gold series is famously challenging, and high-grade Proof examples are particularly coveted. This coin is especially desirable for collectors assembling:
Proof U.S. gold type sets
Three Dollar Gold date sets
High-end certified Proof gold portfolios
CAC-approved registry-quality collections
"Population Data"
Population in PCGS PR65DCAM: 2
Population Higher: 45
N/A: N/A
"Historical Context"
Minted in 1876 during the Centennial era of the United States, this coin represents a fascinating period in American numismatic history. The $3 gold denomination was originally created to support commerce related to postage and small gold transactions, and today it stands as one of the most distinctive and short-lived U.S. gold types. Proof issues from the Philadelphia Mint were struck with special care for collectors, making them enduring artifacts of 19th-century craftsmanship and collecting culture.
A CAC-approved, Deep Cameo Proof 1876 $3 gold coin in PR65 is a premium, collector-grade offering with undeniable display appeal and long-term desirability—ideal as a highlight coin for an advanced set or a sophisticated introduction to classic Proof gold.
