2 Cents "1836" (Pattern; white metal) 1836 front 2 Cents "1836" (Pattern; white metal) 1836 back
2 Cents "1836" (Pattern; white metal) 1836 photo
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2 Cents "1836" Pattern; white metal

1836 year
(White metal) - -
Description
Issuer
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1836
Value
2 Cents (0.02&nbspUSD)
Currency
Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
(White metal)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#102989
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

"TWO" over "CENTS" within laurel wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TWO
CENTS

Edge

Plain or reeded.

Interesting fact

The Pattern 2 Cents "1836" (Pattern; white metal) 1836 from United States made of White metal is a rare and unique coin that was never circulated. It was created as a pattern coin, which means it was produced as a prototype or sample for a potential coin design, but it was ultimately not adopted for circulation. This coin is particularly interesting because it features a design that was not used on any other coin, and it is made of a rare and unusual metal, white metal. Additionally, its age and rarity make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.