Whitman Expo
The United States utilized a two-cent coin for just ten years, from 1864 to 1873.
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Obverse Description
Spanish text; seated allegorical woman holding sheaf of wheat, with cornucopia, anvil, wagon wheel, steel pipe, hand saw, and sledge hammer
Reverse Description
Spanish text; guilloches Christopher Columbus in profile
Catalog Information
GSID:
196432
Variety:
Brown and green; two diagonal red SPECIMEN / WATERLOW & SONS LTD ovpts front/back; horizontal black SPECIMEN NOTE, WATERLOW & SONS LTD / # ovpt upper left front; no date; no sig ; no s/n
BNB #:
B315t
Pick #:
PS221
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Bank Note Value History
Brown and green; two diagonal red SPECIMEN / WATERLOW & SONS LTD ovpts front/back; horizontal black SPECIMEN NOTE, WATERLOW & SONS LTD / # ovpt upper left front; no date; no sig ; no s/n
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Banknote Book (CPG) Values
__ 189_ Sig unknown Series A s/n 000,001 - 045,000
Date unknown Sig unknown Date line removed Series A s/n 045,001 - 075,000
Date unknown Sig unknown Series A s/n 075,001 - 100,000
No ovpt; no perf; no date; no s/n; annotations
Two diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpts front; black all-zero s/n
Worth: $600 – $600
Two horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpts front; red all-zero s/n
Worth: $600 – $600
Horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; blue all-zero s/n
Worth: $600 – $600
Dbre 1 de 1905 Sig 2: Augspurg/Unknown/ González Series B s/n 100,001 - 300,000
01 02 1913 Sig 3: Augspurg/Bustamane/González Series C s/n 488,001 - 638,000
15 de Noviembre de 1914 Sig 4: Schleusz/Guirola/González Series D, E s/n 638,001 - 938,000
1o de Octubre de 1915 Series E s/n 938,001 - 1,338,000
Worth: $250 – $250
31 de Octubre de 1916 Series E s/n 1,338,001 - 1,488,000
Worth: $250 – $250
1o de Julio de 1918 Sig 5: Gibson/Guirola/González Series E s/n 1,488,001 - 1,638,000
Worth: $250 – $250
1o de Febrero de 1919 Series E s/n 1,638,001 - 1,738,000
Worth: $250 – $250
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; all-zero s/n
Worth: $500 – $500
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