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This coin needs to be seen for an accurate assessment. 1864 was the first year of issue for this coin and 2 varieties exist. Large Motto & Small Motto types, and the values are very different. The more common type is the large motto with a starting value of $20.00 the small motto starts at $150.00 so take it to a coin dealer for a better idea of the value.
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WHAT WERE 2 CENTS CALLED IN THE 1800s?
In the 1800s, two cents were commonly referred to as "two cents" or "a two-cent piece." The U.S. Mint produced a two-cent coin starting in 1864, which featured the words "In God We Trust" and became known informally as the "two-cent piece." Additionally, colloquially, people might refer to it simply as "a nickel's worth," given that two cents was a small amount of money at the time.
What was on money before In God We Trust?
Nothing. "In God We Trust" was only added to the 2 cent piece in 1864, it wasn't until 1938 that all coins started using the motto when the Jefferson nickel replaced the Buffalo Nickel. Some coins like the $20 St. Gaudens double eagle have varieties with the motto and others without it.
Who added the motto in god you trust to the dollar bill?
No one ever added "In God YOU Trust". As you can see by looking at any modern coin or bill, the motto is In God WE Trust. Please see the Related Question for more information.
Why did the US adopt the motto in god we trust in 1956?
It's IN GOD WE Trust, not you trust and the year was 1956.Although it wasn't yet officially our motto, we started adding it to our coins starting in 1864 with the 2 cent coin.
What are the release dates for The Alcoa Hour - 1955 15 October 1864 2-27?
The Alcoa Hour - 1955 15 October 1864 2-27 was released on: USA: 15 September 1957
What is the value of an 1864 2 PENNY?
It's a 2 cent piece not a 2 penny coin:The 1864 2 cent piece has values of $35.00- $80.00 in average circulated condition
What coin was In God We Trust first printed on?
The phrase "In God We Trust" was first printed on the U.S. 2-cent coin in 1864.
What is value of 1846 2 cent piece?
The U.S. didn't issue two cent coins in 1846. 1864-1873 only.
What does a 1864 2 cent coin look?
Click on the link in "RELATED LINKS" to see an 1864 2 Cent coin.
What is the value of an 1879 2 cent piece?
Two cent pieces were minted from 1864 to 1873. Please check again and post a new question.
When was in God you trust printed on first coin?
In God We Trust was first placed on the 2 cent piece in 1864.
What was the first year that the motto In God you Trust first appeared on US coins?
1864, on the 2-cent piece.
What is the value of an 1861 US 2 cent piece?
Two cent pieces were minted from 1864 to 1873. Please check again and post a new question.
What is the value of a 1855 US 2 cent piece?
Two cent pieces were minted from 1864 to 1873. Please check again and post a new question.
What is the value of an 1856 US 2 cent piece?
Two cent pieces were minted from 1864 to 1873. Please check again and post a new question.
How much is a 1847 two cent piece worth?
Check that coin again. The US 2 cent coin wasn't first minted until 1864.
When was In God you Trust put on a coin?
NEVER: It's IN GOD WE TRUST not "you". The first year was 1864 on the 2 cent piece.
