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The United States utilized a two-cent coin for just ten years, from 1864 to 1873.
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Obverse Description
Spanish text; man, child, and woman, picking coffee cherries from tree with wicker baskets; people outside Municipal Palace of Santa Ana; coat of arms with flags, shield, cornucopia, Phrygian cap on staff, palm fronds, bow, arrow, cannon, below date 15 DE SETIEMBRE 1821 (Central American Independence Day)
Reverse Description
Spanish text; guilloches; bank logo with sun radiating over five conic volcanoes; coat of arms with Kapok tree
Catalog Information
GSID:
196689
Variety:
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; no date; no sig ; all-zero s/n
BNB #:
B803as
Pick #:
PS143
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Bank Note Value History
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; no date; no sig ; all-zero s/n
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__ de 189_ Sig unknown s/n 000,001 - 050 000
Separate front/back on card stock; no ovpt; no perf; no date; no sig ; all-zero s/n
Worth: $1,500 – $1,500
Remainder: No date; no sig ; normal s/n
Horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; no date; no sig ; all-zero s/n
Worth: $2,500 – $2,500
__ de 189_ Handwritten date (15 06 1896) Sig 1: Langier/Trujillo/Chable s/n 000,001 - 100,000 (B802a-c)
Handwritten date (01 07 1896) Sig 2: Langier/Guzmán/Chable
Printed date (Agosto 15 1896, AGOSTO 15 1896, Stbre 15 1896, Nbre 15 1896, Enero 15 1897) Sig 3: Langier/Guzmán/Chable
Worth: $175 – $300
Separate front/back on card stock; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; horizontal purple SPECIMEN / AMERICAN BANK NOTE Co ovpt front; no date; no sig ; all-zero s/n
Worth: $400 – $400
Separate front/back on card stock; no ovpt; no perf; no date; no sig ; all-zero s/n
Worth: $350 – $350
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; no date; no sig ; all-zero s/n
Worth: $1,000 – $1,000
__ de 189_ Handwritten date (01 05 1896) Sig 1: Langier/Trujillo/Chable s/n 000,001 - 060,000 (B803a-c)
Handwritten date (01 XX 1896) Sig 2: Langier/Guzmán/Chable
Printed date (Agosto 15 1896, Stbre 15 1896, Enero 15 1897) Sig 3: Langier/Guzmán/Chable
Worth: $700 – $1,700
Separate front/back on card stock; no ovpt; no perf; no date; no sig ; all-zero s/n
Worth: $650 – $650
__ de 189_ Handwritten date (01 01 1896, 01 05 1896) Sig 1: Langier/Trujillo/Chable s/n 000,001 - 012,000 (B804a/b)
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