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1874 $3 Gold Princess PR-64 Cameo
This 1874 $3 Gold Princess coin features .900 purity and a weight of 0.1451 troy oz. Minted by the United States Mint, it is sought after by collectors for its historical significance and numismatic value.
.900 fine· 0.1451 troy oz (4.5 g)
$71,995.00
$71,995.00 / item · cash price · United States Mint · In stock
- Metal value
- $618.63 · 0.1451 oz fine
- Premium
- $71,376.37 (11537.7% over spot)
- Spot
- $4,263.50 /oz · as of 04:45 PM ET
- Fixed market ask · melt floor monitored
02:00Price held · re-quotes at zero
Price holds through checkout · KYC at first purchase · cancel before settlement
A1 / Vault Passport
Provable down to the metal.
Every piece ships with a live custody passport — serial-matched, assay-logged, and re-verified against the Rockwell ledger on a timer. Verification is the product.
Custody receipt · Rockwell verified checked against your ledger on request
Rockwell IDRM-AU-3146
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradePR-64 Cameo
Chain of custodyUnited States Mint → Rockwell vault
InsuranceLloyd's · to $250M
A2 / Product Overview & Numismatic Analysis
The Complete Record.
Authored numismatic breakdown, artistic provenance, and institutional custody proof.
Analysis & Context
Institutional Overview
The 1874 $3 Gold Princess coin is a remarkable piece of numismatic history, struck by the United States Mint with a purity of .900 and a fine weight of 0.1451 troy oz (4.5 g). Measuring 20.5 mm in diameter, this coin is a testament to the craftsmanship of its time, featuring intricate designs that reflect the artistic sensibilities of the 19th century. The obverse showcases a stunning portrait of Liberty, designed by James B. Longacre, while the reverse features a powerful heraldic eagle, symbolizing the strength and unity of the nation.
As a collectible item, the 1874 $3 Gold Princess is highly sought after by investors and numismatists alike, not only for its historical significance but also for its potential as a store of value. While it does not qualify for Precious Metals IRAs under IRC Section 408(m), its rarity and demand in the secondary market provide a compelling investment rationale.
Rockwell Metals offers seamless integration with our advanced trading platform, allowing for a 120-second price lock at checkout. Each coin is accompanied by a Cryptographic Vault Passport, ensuring authenticity with XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers. Our coins are allocated in segregated storage within $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults, providing peace of mind for collectors. Additionally, our platform offers instant sell-back liquidity, making it easy to manage your investment portfolio with confidence.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of the 1874 $3 Gold Princess features a left-facing portrait of Liberty, adorned with a crown and a ribbon inscribed with the word 'Liberty'. This design was created by engraver James B. Longacre, showcasing the artistry of the era.
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse displays a heraldic eagle with outstretched wings, clutching arrows and an olive branch, symbolizing strength and peace. The design is framed by the inscription 'United States of America' and the denomination '3 DOLLARS'.
IRA QualificationDirect Holding Only
Collectable or historical coin intended for direct physical holding or allocated non-IRA vault custody.
A3 / Specification
Full record.
- Metal
- Gold
- Purity
- .900
- Fine Weight
- 0.1451 troy oz (4.5 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- United States Mint
- Year
- 1874
- Grade / Finish
- PR-64 Cameo
- Diameter
- 20.5 mm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Face Value
- $3 USD
- IRA Eligible
- No
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AU-GP-3D-1874
- Catalog ID
- 3146
- Assay
- XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody
- Allocated · segregated
- Insurance
- Lloyd's · to $250M
- Sell-back
- Spot-linked · instant
A4 / Provenance
Mint to vault, on the record.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
- Struck
United States Mint. Die-verified 1874 strike.
- Assayed
XRF + ultrasonic at intake. Purity confirmed, serial sealed.
- Vaulted
Allocated to Rockwell vault. Insured by Lloyd's, ledger entry opened.
- Yours
On purchase, the passport transfers to your account — store or take delivery.
- Lloyd's insuredto $250M
- Audited reservesmonthly attestation
- Assay verifiedXRF + ultrasonic
- Allocated custodysegregated, never lent
- Instant sell-backspot-linked spreads
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