{"product_id":"1852-three-cent-silver-the-only-trime-pcgs-ms66-cac","title":"1852 Three Cent Silver - The Only \"Trime\" - PCGS MS66+ CAC","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMintage of 18,663,500 \/ PCGS pop. 16 \/ CAC pop. 2 or less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePCGS MS66+ grade with CAC endorsement\u003c\/b\u003e, signifying outstanding eye appeal and quality for the issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrilliantly preserved \u003cb\u003eType 1 design, struck in 90% silver\u003c\/b\u003e during the early years of the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStruck in \u003cb\u003e1852\u003c\/b\u003e, this \u003cb\u003eThree Cent Silver—popularly called a “Trime”—is a remarkable survivor\u003c\/b\u003e from one of America’s most unique coinage experiments. \u003cb\u003eGraded MS66+ by PCGS\u003c\/b\u003e, it is among the finest known examples, boasting sharp detail, satiny luster, and exceptional surfaces. The\u003cb\u003e CAC sticker further affirms its premium quality\u003c\/b\u003e within the grade, indicating it meets the highest standards for eye appeal and strike. Issued during a time when small-denomination silver coins were in high demand, this piece reflects a fascinating chapter in U.S. minting history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Type 1 design, created by Chief Engraver James B. Longacre, features a six-pointed star on the obverse with a shield at its center, symbolizing national unity. The reverse displays a large Roman numeral III within a C-shaped wreath, denoting its three-cent value. Its diminutive size and elegant design make it a favorite among collectors of early U.S. silver coinage. With its superb preservation, distinguished pedigree, and historical significance, this 1852 Trime is a true prize for any advanced numismatic collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CoinsTV","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46879664668910,"sku":"CTV009417","price":2799.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/1086\/3773\/files\/image_2_c3572a53-a10d-4dc5-b1f8-144ad1a313d3.jpg?v=1755003836","url":"https:\/\/www.coinstv.net\/products\/1852-three-cent-silver-the-only-trime-pcgs-ms66-cac","provider":"CoinsTV","version":"1.0","type":"link"}