1866 Two Cent Piece - A Gem Proof Example
Acquire a superb example of numismatic history with this 1866 Two Cent Piece. Struck in bronze and originating from a pivotal era in American coinage, this coin is a prized addition to any collection. Its exceptional quality and historical context make it highly desirable.
A Glimpse into Civil War Era Coinage
The Two Cent Piece was introduced during the Civil War as a response to coin shortages. This particular 1866 example represents the later years of the series, offering a tangible connection to a significant period in American history. Its brief mintage period adds to its numismatic importance.
Key Features of this 1866 Two Cent Piece
- Denomination: 2C (Two Cents)
- Metal: Bronze
- Year: 1866
- Service: NGC
- Grade: PF66 (Proof 66)
- Certification ID: 6839724004
- Coin Number: 3630
- NGC Number: 13630
- Country: United States of America
Collecting and Preserving Your Two Cent Piece
To maintain the condition of this certified 1866 Two Cent Piece, handle it with care and store it in a protective holder. Avoid cleaning the coin, as this can diminish its original luster and potentially reduce its appeal. When evaluating other Two Cent Pieces, look for reputable grading services like NGC to ensure authenticity.
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