USA 2 cents, 1864 - 1873

Union Shield

Information

NumberKM# 94
CountryUSA
PeriodUnited States of America (1859 - 1909)
CurrencyUnited States dollar
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination2 cents
Year1864 - 1873
SubjectUnion Shield
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeRound
AlignmentCoin (180°)
CompositionCopper-Tin-Zinc
Weight (g)6.22
Diameter (mm)23
Thickness (mm)1.7

Obverse:

2 cents 1864 - 1873, USA (Union Shield)

Coat of arms 

Legend
IN GOD WE TRUST

Creators: James Barton Longacre

Reverse

2 cents 1864 - 1873, USA (Union Shield)

Wreath 

Legend
2 CENTS
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Creators: James Barton Longacre

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Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
1873--1.100--
187265.000+950-
1871721.250+960
1870861.250+1.000
18691.546.000+600
18682.803.750+600
18672.938.750+625
18663.177.000+725
186513.640.000+500
186419.847.500+100


Collection

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Offers
-user1867 $ 10-user1865 $ 11.17-user1864 $ 16.75-user1865 $ 17.48-user1864 $ 21.16-user1864 $ 21.55-user1864 $ 22.33-user1864 $ 22.34-user1865 $ 23.54
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