coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 2¢ (Two Cents) \ Shield Two Cents \ 1866
The 1866 Shield Two Cents coin is a notable collectible within the United States numismatic community. Struck from 1864 to 1873, this coin features the prominent design of a shield on the obverse side, symbolizing protection and strength. The reverse displays the denomination "2 Cents" encircled by a laurel wreath. The 1866 edition is particularly sought after due to its historical significance and the limited mintage, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on U.S. coinage from the Civil War era.
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1866-P (Philadelphia) Shield Two Cents | 2¢ (Two Cents) | Shield Two Cents | 1866 | Philadelphia |
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1866-P (Philadelphia) Shield Two Cents | 2¢ (Two Cents) | Shield Two Cents | 1866 | Philadelphia |
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United States of America 1866 N/A Shield Two Cents 2¢ | 2¢ (Two Cents) | Shield Two Cents | 1866 | N/A |