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 and Irish text; Lady Lavery
Reverse Description
River mask of the River Blackwater
Catalog Information
GSID:
113459
Variety:
28•5•57 - 1•9•59 Sig 3: McElligott/Whitaker Prefix 53N - 89N
BNB #:
B201i
Pick #:
P1D&P56
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Bank Note Value History
28•5•57 - 1•9•59 Sig 3: McElligott/Whitaker Prefix 53N - 89N
Value By Grade
28•5•57 - 1•9•59 Sig 3: McElligott/Whitaker Prefix 53N - 89N
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6•2•43 - 10•4•43 Sig 1: Brennan/McElligott Orange L in circle Prefix 19G - 47G
Worth: $45 – $180
8•5•43 - 10•8•43 Gray M in circle Prefix 48G - 78G
Worth: $45 – $180
10•8•43 Orange L in circle Prefix unknown Unconfirmed
4•9•43 - 3•12•43 Black R in circle Prefix 79G - 10H
Worth: $45 – $180
17•12•43 - 28•3•44 Purple E in circle Prefix 11H - 39H
Worth: $45 – $180
28•3•44 Black R in circle Prefix unknown Unconfirmed
15•5•45 - 22•10•52 No circle with letter Prefix 88J - 40N
Worth: $12 – $50
19•10•55 Sig 2: McElligott/Redmond Prefix 41N - 46N
Worth: $8 – $120
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; dated 13•05•06 [sic]; all-zero s/n
3•2•43 - 2•7•43 Sig 1: Brennan/McElligott Black G in circle Printer: (Waterlow & Sons) Prefix 72M - 99M
Worth: $50 – $450
5•7•43 - 29•10•43 Blue Y in circle Prefix 01N - 33N
Worth: $50 – $450
29•10•43 Black G in circle Prefix unknown Unconfirmed
3•6•44 - 1•9•44 Red E in circle Prefix 33N - 64N
Worth: $50 – $450
15•9•44 - 6•12•44 Pink F in circle Prefix 65N - 93N
Worth: $50 – $450
12•4•45 - 26•8•52 No circle with letter Prefix 94P - 43E
Worth: $50 – $450
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