coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 2c \ 2-Cent Pieces \ 1873 \ Philadelphia
The 2 Cent Piece, minted in the United States from 1864 to 1873, features the inscription "In God We Trust" and was initially designed to address the coin shortage during the Civil War. The 1873 Philadelphia minting represents the final year of production for this coin type. As a collectible, 2 Cent Pieces can vary significantly in value based on their condition, mint mark, and historical significance, with uncirculated examples commanding higher prices among numismatists.
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1873 2c Closed 3 BN | 2c | 2-Cent Pieces | 1873 | Philadelphia |