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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the 2-Cent Pieces, Proof (1864–1873) series of 2-Cent Pieces in the U.S. Coins contains 10 distinct entries with CPG® values between $575.00 and $151,000.00.
Proof 2 cent pieces are popular among 19th-century type and copper enthusiasts, who also enjoy collecting business-strike 2 cent coins, which were designed James B. Longacre. Ranging in price from the mid hundreds to the many thousands of dollars, proof 2 cent coinage is considerably scarce and especially sought after in the higher grades.



A typical proof 2 cent is encountered in Brown grade from PF60 to PF64, with higher-grading pieces and Red-Brown or Red specimens coming along much less frequently. Premiums are paid for nice Red Cameo or Red-Br...

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  2-Cent Pieces, Proof (1864–1873) Value Range Favorite
2-Cent Pieces, Proof (1864–1873) Value Range  
1864 2c Small Motto PR BN
$10,000
-
$79,000
$10,000 - $79,000
1864 2c Small Motto PR RB
$42,000
-
$138,000
$42,000 - $138,000
1864 2c Small Motto PR RD
$72,000
-
$151,000
$72,000 - $151,000
1864 2c Small Motto PR RD CAM
$79,000
-
$133,000
$79,000 - $133,000
1864 2c Large Motto PR BN
$575
-
$12,000
$575 - $12,000
1864 2c Large Motto PR RB
$1,450
-
$18,000
$1,450 - $18,000
1864 2c Large Motto PR RB CAM
-
 
1864 2c Large Motto PR RD
$2,000
-
$17,500
$2,000 - $17,500
1864 2c Large Motto PR RD CAM
$4,400
-
$27,500
$4,400 - $27,500
1864 2c Large Motto PR RD DCAM
-
 

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Greysheet Catalog Details

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the 2-Cent Pieces, Proof (1864–1873) series of 2-Cent Pieces in the U.S. Coins contains 10 distinct entries with CPG® values between $575.00 and $151,000.00.
Proof 2 cent pieces are popular among 19th-century type and copper enthusiasts, who also enjoy collecting business-strike 2 cent coins, which were designed James B. Longacre. Ranging in price from the mid hundreds to the many thousands of dollars, proof 2 cent coinage is considerably scarce and especially sought after in the higher grades.



A typical proof 2 cent is encountered in Brown grade from PF60 to PF64, with higher-grading pieces and Red-Brown or Red specimens coming along much less frequently. Premiums are paid for nice Red Cameo or Red-Br...

Catalog Detail