As of May, 2024, a 1858 3 Cents in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $2,000.00 and $65,000.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $57,500.00 in the 01/01/2008 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: James Barton Longacre
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 14.30 millimeters
Weight: 0.75 grams
Mintage: 100
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Star Three Cent Silvers 1851-1873

1858 3 Cents (Proof) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-6865,000.00
MS-67+50,000.00
MS-6740,000.00
MS-66+20,000.00
MS-6613,500.00
MS-65+8,500.00
MS-657,000.00
MS-64+6,000.00
MS-644,500.00
MS-63+3,500.00
MS-633,000.00
MS-62+2,750.00
MS-622,500.00
MS-612,250.00
MS-602,000.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State2,000.0065,000.0015,366.67

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1858 Three Cent Silver. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1858 3 Cents (Regular Strike)65.00500.00550.0075,000.00
1858 3 Cents, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A4,000.0070,000.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1858 3 Cents (Proof) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$5.25
Lowest Sale Price
$17,600.00
Highest Sale Price
$5,499.54
Average Sale Price
$4,055.00
Most Recent Sale Price
51
Number of Sales
$280,476.38
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6837,015.0057,500.0047,257.50
MS-6711,162.5035,250.0017,867.73
MS-666,252.0014,687.509,207.88
MS-65+6,300.006,300.006,300.00
MS-655.2517,600.005,499.54
MS-64+4,025.004,025.004,025.00
MS-646.507,931.253,890.06
MS-631,553.002,585.001,939.91
MS-621,524.002,115.001,819.50
AU-502,875.002,875.002,875.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1858 3 Cents (Proof) coin across various grades from AU-50 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $57,500.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1858 3 Cents (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1858 3 Cents (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 50.63% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Superior Galleries with 10.13% / 8.23% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1858 3 Cents (Proof) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,120.0011/19/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11,400.0008/20/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,480.0007/23/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,360.0004/10/2023
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC4,055.0003/12/2023
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions7,200.0002/12/2023
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions7,500.0012/18/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,240.0010/09/2022
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,230.0009/08/2022
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers7,200.0008/31/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions4,320.0007/17/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions7,200.0005/08/2022
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,347.5004/28/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions4,920.0003/21/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,040.0011/14/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,363.6007/15/2021
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,040.0004/25/2021
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions33,600.0002/25/2021
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions7,931.2502/25/2021
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers6,300.0012/16/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,000.0010/18/2020
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,825.0005/03/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,520.0002/23/2020
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,500.0002/16/2020
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions13,380.0012/07/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,240.0008/18/2019
MS-63PCGSScotsman2,070.0007/19/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,600.0003/16/2019
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,255.0002/24/2019
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions13,200.0001/14/2019
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,817.5009/27/2018
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,935.0005/17/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0002/22/2018
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions13,512.5001/25/2018
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers3,055.0008/01/2017
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers11,162.5008/01/2017
MS-66NGCKagin's9,693.7503/09/2017
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions13,512.5001/04/2017
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions9,987.5012/15/2016
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions14,687.5009/29/2016
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,230.0001/06/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,587.1301/06/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions4,935.0001/06/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,462.5010/28/2015
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions8,225.0009/03/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions12,925.0008/16/2015
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions37,015.0002/01/2015
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions9,988.0012/14/2014
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers35,250.0010/30/2014
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions13,512.5010/27/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13,512.5009/04/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11,750.0002/27/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8,518.7502/27/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0002/03/2014
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions16,450.0012/05/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8,813.0011/01/2013
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,581.0008/08/2013
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers3,069.1007/27/2013
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers10,575.0007/27/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,127.0004/24/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,988.0004/24/2013
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions10,575.0001/09/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,585.0009/06/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,105.0012/08/2011
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers3,220.0009/06/2011
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers6,038.0006/14/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0002/03/2011
MS-64+NGCHeritage Auctions4,025.0002/03/2011
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,888.0001/05/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,738.0010/27/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0009/22/2010
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena4,715.0006/17/2010
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0006/02/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0006/02/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0006/02/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0012/03/2009
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena1,669.0008/05/2009
MS-64PCGSScotsman4,888.0010/01/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,025.0009/01/2008
MS-62NGCSuperior Galleries1,524.0005/26/2008
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena4,600.0004/01/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions8,338.0001/09/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions57,500.0001/01/2008
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,888.0008/08/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions6,325.0001/01/2007
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,600.0001/01/2007
MS-65PCGSStack's/ANR4,900.0010/05/2006
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena5,520.0008/16/2006
MS-65PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities4,830.0006/21/2006
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers4,370.0005/30/2006
MS-65NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities13,800.0003/14/2006
AU-50NONEStack's2,875.0003/01/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,738.0001/24/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions6,325.0001/24/2006
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities4,370.0001/03/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11,213.0012/13/2005
MS-66NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities8,280.0012/06/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions6,613.0007/28/2005
MS-65PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities4,000.0006/23/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,252.0006/02/2005
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries4,600.0005/29/2005
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena3,278.0003/10/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0001/12/2005
MS-65PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities5,060.0011/30/2004
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,795.0011/28/2004
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities4,140.0010/11/2004
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena6,038.0007/08/2004
MS-65PCGSStack's/ANR3,910.0006/23/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11,500.0006/03/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,613.0006/03/2004
MS-65PCGSStack's/ANR3,400.0006/01/2004
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,600.0010/29/2003
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,485.0009/24/2003
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena6,613.0007/30/2003
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries3,680.0005/27/2003
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers6,613.0002/24/2003
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries2,990.0001/06/2003
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0007/27/2002
MS-67NGCSuperior Galleries21,850.0006/02/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,795.0003/20/2002
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers5,750.0002/18/2002
MS-67NGCGoldberg Auctioneers13,800.0005/28/2001
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers3,220.0005/28/2001
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena4,830.0003/15/2001
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena2,760.0003/15/2001
MS-64NONER.M. Smythe5,500.0011/01/2000
MS-63PCGSSuperior Galleries1,553.0010/01/2000
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries3,680.0010/01/2000
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries3,910.0010/01/2000
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries3,738.0010/01/2000
MS-67NGCSuperior Galleries15,238.0010/01/2000
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena3,450.0008/09/2000
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries4,370.0006/05/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0003/02/2000
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,750.0002/09/2000
MS-65PCGSSotheby's5,170.0011/01/1999
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena4,830.0008/31/1999
MS-65NONEHeritage Auctions3,910.0008/01/1999
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,600.0003/11/1999
MS-67NGCSuperior Galleries18,400.0002/08/1999
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,255.0002/01/1999
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena7,475.0001/05/1999
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena4,600.0001/05/1999
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,750.0008/01/1998
MS-64PCGSDavid Akers3,850.0010/01/1997
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0007/30/1997
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,667.0001/09/1997
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena6,325.0001/08/1997
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions7,370.0008/14/1996
MS-66NONEBowers & Merena6,820.0005/20/1996
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions7,920.0008/16/1995
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,290.0006/01/1995
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,190.0003/01/1995
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries4,180.0001/30/1995
MS-65NONEStack's17,600.0010/01/1992
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena4,840.0010/01/1987
MS-65NONEB. Max Mehl5.2506/01/1941
MS-64NONENumismatic Gallery6.5005/01/1941

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