1886 $3 MS(PCGS#8008)

Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

5203

Grade

AU53

Price

3,904

Lot Description

With semi-reflective fields and boldly defined, softly frosted design elements, this warmly colored honey-orange example delivers solid quality and plenty of eye appeal at the assigned grade level. Elusive in all grades, the 1886 is a key date three-dollar gold issue with a circulation strike mintage of just 1,000 coins. This numismatically desirable About Uncirculated example would serve with distinction in many gold cabinets.