USA 2 cents Union Shield 1865
USA, Philadelphia
Rareté
Extrêmement rare
Attributs des pièces
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 2 cents |
| Krause number | KM# 94 |
| Mintage | 500 |
| Metal | Copper-Tin-Zinc |
| thickness | 1.7 mm |
| diameter | 23 mm |
| weight | 6.22 g |
Avers:
Coat of arms
Creators:
James Barton Longacre
IN GOD WE TRUST
Revers:
Wreath
Creators:
James Barton Longacre
2 CENTS
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction des pièces de monnaie
The proofs of this date are all of the Plain 5 variety, suggesting that this date style preceded the Fancy 5. Gems are very scarce, with fully red pieces being quite rare. The streaky toning seen on the illustrated example is all too common and helps to explain the rarity of pristine survivors.En savoir plus
