1864 US Two (2) Cent Piece Circulation Strike VG Collectible Coin.
The Act of April 22, 1864, which changed the weight and composition of the cent, included a provision for a bronze two-cent piece. The two-cent piece is one of the shortest lived issues of the US coinage. The motto IN GOD WE TRUST appeared for the first time on the new coin.
Designer: James B. Longacre
Weight 6.22 grams
.950 copper
0.50 tin and zinc
23 mm diameter
Philadelphia Mint
Based on our grading experienced we believed it’s a VERY GOOD graded coin. However, please view pictures for details and condition and make your own assessment. What you see in the pictures is what you’ll get.
(COG71220-5)
- CERTIFICATION : Uncertified
- CIRCULATED/UNCIRCULATED : Circulated
- YEAR : 1864
- GRADE : Ungraded
- STRIKE TYPE : Business
- COMPOSITION : Copper
- DENOMINATION : 2C
- MINT LOCATION : Philadelphia
- MODIFIED ITEM : No
- COUNTRY/REGION OF MANUFACTURE : United States
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