The United States utilized a two-cent coin for just ten years, from 1864 to 1873.
Obverse Description
German text; three allegorical flying winged cherubs symbolizing trade (wearing Mercury’s winged helmet and holding the Rod of Mercury), the textile industry (holding reel of yarn), and printing (holding books and scroll); Württemberg coat of arms flanked by lion and stag rampant; three allegorical flying winged cherubs symbolizing viniculture (holding goblet and vine branch with bunch of grapes), agriculture (holding sheaf of wheat), and crafts (holding pick, hammer and pincers)
Reverse Description
German text; medallions of female heads
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