1861 United States 3 Dollar Note Value

Documented from 12 documented examples, the United States 3 Dollar Note is a 1861 collectible note. The description, inscriptions and specifications below are drawn from museum specimens; market value rests on rarity and condition.

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

1861 United States 3 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 3 Dollar Note
Year
1861
Material
Paper

1861 United States 3 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

THE WILLAMSBURGH CITY BANK WILL PAY THREE DOLLARS TO BEARER ON DEMAND

3 in scroll TR and LL, indian TL, seal LR, lady with shield std by falls

Reverse

Measured 1861 United States 3 Dollar Note specimens

12 physically measured 1861 United States 3 Dollar Note examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1861 United States 3 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1861 United States 3 Dollar Note #1---Criswell.not
1861 United States 3 Dollar Note #2---Criswell.not
1861 United States 3 Dollar Note #3---C.FL.7a
1861 United States 3 Dollar Note #4---Criswell.S-148
1861 United States 3 Dollar Note #5---Criswell.N.572
1861 United States 3 Dollar Note #6----
1861 United States 3 Dollar Note #7---Criswell.N.578
1861 United States 3 Dollar Note #8---Criswell.A.969
1861 United States 3 Dollar Note #9---Criswell.not
1861 United States 3 Dollar Note #10---Haxby.MA-120.S15
1861 United States 3 Dollar Note #11---Criswell.not
1861 United States 3 Dollar Note #12---Criswell.not

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