Whitman Expo
The United States utilized a two-cent coin for just ten years, from 1864 to 1873.
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Obverse Description
English text; underprint of net pattern; bank’s coat of arms with Latin motto on ribbon, lion and griffin flanking helmeted shield depicting sheaf of wheat, Saint Andrew, and sailing ship
Reverse Description
English text; National Gallery of Scotland and Royal Scottish Academy buildings and castle in Edinburgh
Catalog Information
GSID:
133067
Variety:
Brown; diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt back; horizontal red SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE ovpt upper left front/back; no date; no sig ; all-zero s/n
BNB #:
B1508at
Pick #:
P272
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Request Pricing 16TH SEPTEMBER, 1959 Sig 1: Alexander Prefix A - Z, 1A - 1F
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; horizontal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n
Horizontal SPECIMEN perf; s/n range A 000001 - Z 1000000
16th September, 1959 Sig 1: Alexander Prefix A - G
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
Blue; diagonal red SPECIMEN / WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED ovpt front/back; no date; no sig ; all-zero s/n
16th September, 1959 Sig 1: Alexander Printer: WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON Prefix A
1st June, 1967 Printer: THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED Unissued
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN No # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
16th September, 1959 Sig 1: Alexander Printer: WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON Prefix A
1st June, 1967 Printer: THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED Unconfirmed
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN No # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
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