1888-P Three Cent Nickel Value
Real sold prices from 10 tracked eBay sales — tracking since July 2026.
Photos from recent tracked eBay sales.
Computed from 10 real eBay sold listings tracked by CoinGrader since Jul 2026 · prices updated Aug 5, 2026. Not price-guide estimates.
Recent sales
| Sale | Grade | Price | Listing |
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Jul 19, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $89.00 | 1888 Three Cent Nickel |
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Jul 18, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $99.95 | 1888 Three Cent Nickel Almost Uncirculated AU Coin, Rim Nick #44131 |
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Jul 15, 2026
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PCGS 65 | $650.00 | 1888 Proof Three Cent Nickel PCGS PR65 Low Mintage Coin 3CN |
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Jul 11, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $149.00 | 1888 THREE 3 CENT NICKEL ~ NICE XF! (INV#2) |
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Jul 11, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $150.00 | 1888 Three Cent Nickel 3C Coin Closed 3 Philadelphia Business Strike KM#99 VF35 |
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Jul 8, 2026
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NGC | $275.00 | 1888 Three Cent Nickel 3CN NGC Unc Details #006 Uncirculated Obsolete ECC&C, Inc |
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Jul 8, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $134.95 | 1888 Three Cent Nickel Extremely Fine XF Coin #39950 |
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Jul 7, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $103.78 | 1888 Three Cent Nickel 3CN AU details |
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Jul 7, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $119.99 | 1888 US 3C Three Cent Nickel Higher Grade |
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Jul 6, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $145.00 | 1888 Three Cent Nickel Extremely Fine, Scarce date, only 41,100 minted Free Ship |
Frequently asked questions
How much is a 1888-P Three Cent Nickel worth?
Based on real eBay sold listings, a raw (ungraded) 1888-P Three Cent Nickel sells for around $122. Top-grade certified examples sell for around $650. These figures come from 10 tracked sales, not a price guide.
Where do these prices come from?
CoinGrader continuously tracks completed eBay sales for this coin. Prices shown are computed from those real transactions (recent sales weighted more heavily, obvious outliers removed) — they are market prices, not catalog or price-guide values.
Should I get my 1888-P Three Cent Nickel graded?
Top-grade examples of this coin sell for around $650 versus roughly $122 raw, so grading can pay off if your coin is high quality. You can upload photos to CoinGrader for an instant AI grade estimate before spending on certification.
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