2 Cents "1836" (Pattern; white metal) , United States
1836
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Eagle with spread wings standing on cloud, "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" surrounding and date below.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ·1836·
Reverse
Description:
"TWO" over "CENTS" within laurel wreath.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
TWO CENTS
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Issuer Hierarchy
Year1836
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