1787 United States 3 pence Note Value

The United States 3 pence Note is a collectible note from 1787, catalogued here from a documented example with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1787 United States 3 pence Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 3 pence Note
Year
1787
Material
Paper

1787 United States 3 pence Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

THREE-PENCE. / I PROMISE to pay the BEARER on Dem[and] \ in New-Jersey THREE-PENCE. / Three-pence. / December 1, 1787

Decorative borders

Reverse

Measured 1787 United States 3 pence Note specimens

1 physically measured 1787 United States 3 pence Note example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1787 United States 3 pence Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1787 United States 3 pence Note #1---Newman.unlisted

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.