1872 Shield 2 Ounces .999 Fine Copper Round

Updated September 3, 2026

1872 Shield 2 Ounces .999 Fine Copper Round 1872 Two Cent Shield Design 2 Ounces .999 Fine Copper Round This impressive 2-ounce round is struck in .999 fine copper and features a stunning colorized tribute to the historic 1872 Two Cent piece. The obverse showcases the iconic shield design with the "In God We Trust" motto set against a vibrant American flag background. The reverse features a bold "2" surrounded by a wheat wreath, also enhanced with colorized American flag imagery, clearly denoting the 2 OUNCES weight and .999 FINE COPPER purity. This oversized copper round serves as a unique collectible for history enthusiasts, combining the classic numismatic appeal of the 19th-century shield design with a modern, high-quality finish. The item comes protected in a clear protective capsule to preserve its detailed artwork and brilliant copper luster. 1872 Shield 2 Ounces .999 Fine Copper Round American Flag Background Condition: This item appears to be in brilliant uncirculated condition, featuring a vibrant colorized American flag background behind a high-relief strike. The copper surfaces show high luster with no visible signs of wear or circulation, protected by a clear acrylic capsule. The round is produced by a private mint and is composed of 2 ounces of .999 fine copper. The design pays historical tribute to the 1872 Shield Nickel, featuring the iconic Union shield with arrows and a laurel wreath. The reverse displays the weight and purity within a wheat wreath. The strike type is a specialty colorized bullion strike. There is no professional grading associated with this piece. copper round, bullion, 2 ounce, 999 fine copper, american flag, shield, 1872, numismatic, collectible, in god we trust, commemorative, coin capsule 2 oz copper round, 999 fine copper, 1872 shield nickel tribute, american flag copper coin, copper bullion, collectible copper round, numismatic tribute, american heritage copper, precious metal rounds, two ounce copper coin IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fe

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