coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 2¢ (Two Cents) \ Shield Two Cents \ 1867
The 1867 Shield Two Cents coin is a notable variety in United States numismatics, issued as part of the Two Cents series, which was minted from 1864 to 1873. The coin features a shield design with the inscription "In God We Trust" on the obverse, while the reverse depicts a prominent numeral "2" surrounded by laurel leaves. The 1867 date is part of a relatively low mintage year, making it a sought-after item for collectors, particularly in higher grades. Its distinctive design and historical context contribute to its appeal among collectors of American coins.
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1867-P (Philadelphia) Shield Two Cents | 2¢ (Two Cents) | Shield Two Cents | 1867 | Philadelphia |
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1867-P (Philadelphia) Shield Two Cents | 2¢ (Two Cents) | Shield Two Cents | 1867 | Philadelphia |