1865 U.S. Two-Cent Piece – Civil War Era Coin
Updated September 17, 2026
This auction ended on September 29, 2026.
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| Lot number | 156 |
| Category | Coins & Currency |
| Auction | ONLINE COINS & CURRENCY – GOLD, SILVER, POCKET WATCHES, MORE |
| Date | September 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Dangerfield Auctions, LLC |
| Location | Greenfield, Indiana |
1865 United States Two-Cent piece featuring the Shield design with “IN GOD WE TRUST” motto on the obverse and denomination within a wheat wreath on the reverse. This historic Civil War-era coin represents the short-lived Two-Cent denomination issued by the U.S. Mint from 1864 through 1873. Coin is in circulated condition with age-related wear, toning and surface marks. Date and major design elements remain visible. Please review photos carefully for condition, details and any possible varieties. Coin has not been professionally graded.
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