3 Pfennig 1873 C (Prussia, William I)
Photo by: WDA - MiM
Specification
- MetalCopper
- Weight4,567 g
- Diameter24 mm
- EdgePlain
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
Description
- CountryPrussia
- PeriodWilliam I
- Denomination3 Pfennig
- Year1873
- RulerWilhelm I (German Emperor)
- MintFrankfurt am Main
- PurposeCirculation

Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Prussian 3 Pfennig 1873 with mark C. This copper coin from the times William I struck at the Frankfurt am Main Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 977 sold at the WDA - MiM auction for PLN 110. Bidding took place October 23, 2021.
How much is the copper coin William I 3 Pfennig 1873 C?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a coin 3 Pfennig 1873 with mark C is 15 USD. The coin is made of non-precious metal, so in poor condition it may have extremely low value and liquidity.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 3 Pfennig 1873 with mark C?
The information on the current value of the Prussian coin 3 Pfennig 1873 with the letters C is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the 3 Pfennig 1873 with the letters C?
To sell the 3 Pfennig 1873 with the letters C we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.






