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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the 2-Cent Pieces (1864–1872) series of 2-Cent Pieces in the U.S. Coins contains 9 distinct entries with CPG® values between $19.00 and $29,000.00.
The 2 cent coin was struck by the United States Mint from 1864 through 1873 and was created to fill a need for small change during a massive Civil War-era coin shortage. The bronze 2 cent coin, designed by United States Mint Chief Engraver James B. Longacre, barely lasted a decade. Despite its relatively brief existence, it became historic for at least one reason ? it was the first United States coin to bear the motto IN GOD WE TRUST, which today is seen on all United States coins.



While a popular series, the 2 cent piece is not widely collected a...

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  2-Cent Pieces (1864–1872) Value Range Favorite
2-Cent Pieces (1864–1872) Value Range  
1869 2c MS BN
$19.00
-
$1,900
$19.00 - $1,900
1869 2c MPD & RPD, FS-301 MS BN
$70.00
-
$2,250
$70.00 - $2,250
1869 2c Repunched Date, FS-302 MS BN
$70.00
-
$550
$70.00 - $550
1869 2c MS RB
$295
-
$9,500
$295 - $9,500
1869 2c MPD & RPD, FS-301 MS RB
$350
-
$4,500
$350 - $4,500
1869 2c Repunched Date, FS-302 MS RB
$350
-
$1,050
$350 - $1,050
1869 2c MS RD
$525
-
$29,000
$525 - $29,000
1869 2c MPD & RPD, FS-301 MS RD
$625
-
$6,000
$625 - $6,000
1869 2c Repunched Date, FS-302 MS RD
$625
-
$1,950
$625 - $1,950
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Greysheet Catalog Details

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the 2-Cent Pieces (1864–1872) series of 2-Cent Pieces in the U.S. Coins contains 9 distinct entries with CPG® values between $19.00 and $29,000.00.
The 2 cent coin was struck by the United States Mint from 1864 through 1873 and was created to fill a need for small change during a massive Civil War-era coin shortage. The bronze 2 cent coin, designed by United States Mint Chief Engraver James B. Longacre, barely lasted a decade. Despite its relatively brief existence, it became historic for at least one reason ? it was the first United States coin to bear the motto IN GOD WE TRUST, which today is seen on all United States coins.



While a popular series, the 2 cent piece is not widely collected a...

Catalog Detail

Legal Disclaimer

The prices listed in our database are intended to be used as an indication only. Users are strongly encouraged to seek multiple sources of pricing before making a final determination of value. CDN Publishing is not responsible for typographical or database-related errors. Your use of this site indicates full acceptance of these terms.

Read CDN Terms of Use