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1864 2C Large Motto BN
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<h2>Ron Guth</h2><P>In 1864, the Philadelphia Mint produced two versions of the Two Cent piece, both relating to the size of the letters in the motto IN GOD WE TRUST. The Large Motto replaced the Small Motto and became the model for the remaining years of the Two Cent type. The Large Motto variety is the more common of the two. Cherry-pickers should keep a lookout for the following scarce and interesting varieties:</P> <P>1864 Large Motto, Doubled Die Obverse<BR />1864 Large Motto, Triple Punched Date<BR />1864 Large Motto, Reverse clashed with the obverse die of an Indian Head Cent!</P> <P><STRONG>Sources and/or recommended reading:<BR /></STRONG>"Getting Your Two Cents Worth" by Kevin Flynn<BR />"Two Cent Piece - An 1864 Attribution Guide" by Frank Leone<BR />"Cherrypickers' Guide, Fifth Edition, Volume I" by Bill Fivaz and J.T. Stanton</P>Product Identifiers
DesignerJames Barton Longacre
eBay Product ID (ePID)170362301
Product Key Features
ColorBrown
Strike TypeBusiness
Mint LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
CompositionBronze
Year1864
Dimensions
Weight6.22g
Additional Product Features
Mintage198475
Major VarietyLarge Motto
MintPhiladelphia
Denomination2C
PCGS Number3576
Diameter23mm
Mint MarkP
EdgePlain
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