1878 $3 Kenneth Bressett Red Book

Description

# 1878 $3 Gold Piece. ## NGC MS-67 Ex. Kenneth Bressett Collection. A spectacular gem quality specimen of the coveted 1878 Three-Dollar Gold Piece, originating from the renowned numismatist Kenneth Bressett's personal collection. This exceptional coin represents one of the most desirable years in the three-dollar gold series, graded a remarkable *Mint State 67* by NGC. The present example displays extraordinary visual appeal and pristine preservation, characteristic of the finest known specimens of this scarce denomination. With immaculate surfaces and exceptional mint luster, this coin exemplifies the pinnacle of late 19th-century American gold coinage. The NGC certification and low population at this grade level further enhance its significant numismatic importance and collectibility. Key Attributes: - Date: 1878. - Denomination: $3 Gold Piece. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Metal: Gold. - Grade: *NGC MS-67*. - Provenance: Kenneth Bressett Collection. - NGC Certificate: #3719416001. Exceptional gem quality coins from this series are increasingly rare, making this piece a true highlight for the advanced gold coin collector or sophisticated numismatic connoisseur.