As of May, 2024, a 1864 Two Cents Small Motto, RB in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $1,850.00 and $11,250.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $14,950.00 in the 03/21/2002 by renowned auctioneer Bowers & Merena, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: James Barton Longacre
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 23.00 millimeters
Weight: 6.22 grams
Mintage: 19,847,500
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: Bronze
Series: Shield Two Cents 1864-1872

1864 Two Cents Small Motto, Rb (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-6611,250.00
MS-65+5,750.00
MS-654,750.00
MS-64+3,500.00
MS-643,100.00
MS-63+2,900.00
MS-632,750.00
MS-62+2,250.00
MS-622,000.00
MS-611,925.00
MS-601,850.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State1,850.0011,250.003,820.45

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1864 Two Cent. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1864 Two Cents Small Motto, BN (Regular Strike)75.001,700.001,725.007,750.00
1864 Two Cents Large Motto, BN (Regular Strike)21.00145.00150.009,500.00
1864 Two Cents Small Motto, BN (Proof)N/AN/A12,500.0062,500.00
1864 Two Cents Large Motto, BN (Proof)N/AN/A400.008,000.00
1864 Two Cents Small Motto, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A3,750.0041,000.00
1864 Two Cents Large Motto, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A160.0011,000.00
1864 Two Cents Large Motto, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A200.0027,500.00
1864 Two Cents DDO FS-1101, BN (Regular Strike)45.00160.00180.00675.00
1864 Two Cents FS-1901 Clash w/ Ind. 1C, BN (Regular Strike)275.00435.00450.001,000.00
1864 Two Cents DDO FS-1101, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A500.002,350.00
1864 Two Cents FS-1901 Clash w/ Ind. 1C, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A650.002,750.00
1864 Two Cents FS-1901 Clash w/ Ind. 1C, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A800.005,500.00
1864 Two Cents LM RPD FS-1302, BN (Regular Strike)150.00170.00175.00750.00
1864 Two Cents Small Motto FS-401, BN (Regular Strike)175.001,700.001,725.005,250.00
1864 Two Cents Small Motto FS-401, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,800.0011,250.00
1864 Two Cents Small Motto FS-401, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A3,750.0023,500.00
1864 Two Cents Large Motto, RB (Proof)N/AN/A475.0017,500.00
1864 Two Cents Large Motto, RD (Proof)N/AN/A600.0020,000.00
1864 Two Cents Large Motto, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A6,000.0038,500.00
1864 Two Cents Small Motto, RB (Proof)N/AN/A57,500.00140,000.00
1864 Two Cents Small Motto, RD (Proof)N/AN/A85,000.00145,000.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1864 Two Cents Small Motto, Rb (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$825.00
Lowest Sale Price
$4,888.00
Highest Sale Price
$2,161.43
Average Sale Price
$2,160.00
Most Recent Sale Price
76
Number of Sales
$164,268.30
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-661,725.0014,950.005,475.44
MS-65+15.756,325.002,804.35
MS-652,413.204,080.003,213.76
MS-64+2,585.003,672.003,150.50
MS-64825.004,888.002,161.43
MS-63719.002,760.001,851.63
MS-62690.001,440.001,045.33
MS-601,610.002,760.002,012.50
VG-892.0092.0092.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1864 Two Cents Small Motto, RB (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from VG-8 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $14,950.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1864 Two Cents Small Motto, RB (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1864 Two Cents Small Motto, RB (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 53.61% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Stack's Bowers with 10.31% / 6.70% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1864 Two Cents Small Motto, RB (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions4,080.0009/17/2023
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,440.0004/10/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,840.0012/18/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers2,160.0011/09/2022
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers9,300.0008/31/2022
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,440.0008/17/2022
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0004/13/2022
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,000.0001/23/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,360.0007/15/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,280.0007/14/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,740.0006/02/2021
MS-63PCGSScotsman1,770.0007/24/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,640.0004/26/2020
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,642.5003/26/2020
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,653.2001/12/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,807.2012/07/2019
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers2,880.0008/20/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,860.0008/18/2019
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,413.2007/14/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,560.0004/28/2019
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,407.5003/21/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0003/16/2019
MS-64+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,585.0001/27/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0009/09/2018
MS-64NGCKagin's1,680.0003/08/2018
MS-63PCGSKagin's2,040.0003/08/2018
MS-63PCGSKagin's1,440.0003/08/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions3,600.0002/22/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,620.0002/22/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0012/07/2017
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers2,880.0011/08/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5008/02/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,997.5008/02/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0004/26/2017
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,600.0004/06/2017
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,000.0003/16/2017
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,756.0002/20/2017
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,937.5001/26/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5001/04/2017
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0001/04/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0001/04/2017
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers4,935.0009/05/2016
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,525.0008/10/2016
MS-63PCGSScotsman1,495.0007/29/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0003/03/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5001/06/2016
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,055.0012/17/2015
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,820.0006/25/2015
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers5,875.0006/01/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0012/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,500.0009/29/2014
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0006/04/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0006/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,259.3804/23/2014
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers3,525.0002/05/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5002/03/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,406.2501/08/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,998.6001/08/2014
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions8,625.0012/19/2013
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,672.0006/05/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,500.0006/05/2013
MS-64NGCGreat Collections2,378.0005/26/2013
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers3,173.0002/22/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0001/09/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,819.0001/09/2013
MS-64NGCGreat Collections2,255.0012/09/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,408.0011/29/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0011/29/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,700.0008/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0007/12/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0007/12/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0007/12/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0004/18/2012
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers4,313.0003/22/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,025.0003/08/2012
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers3,968.0001/24/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,746.0001/03/2012
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers3,019.0011/15/2011
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers3,738.0011/15/2011
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers4,378.0011/15/2011
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers6,325.0011/15/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0008/11/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions4,600.0007/07/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,881.0004/27/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0003/17/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0003/17/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,594.0002/03/2011
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC2,530.0001/06/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0001/05/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/05/2011
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena2,300.0001/03/2011
MS-63PCGSStack's2,300.0011/10/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,938.0006/02/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0004/28/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0004/28/2010
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena4,830.0002/15/2010
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,095.0001/06/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,875.0009/11/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0003/01/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,750.0003/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0001/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSStack's4,370.0001/01/2009
MS-64PCGSScotsman2,760.0010/01/2008
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena3,853.0007/26/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,335.0006/26/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,738.0006/26/2008
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries2,415.0005/26/2008
MS-64NGCStack's2,530.0005/21/2008
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena3,565.0004/01/2008
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena2,645.0002/28/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/09/2008
MS-64ICGHeritage Auctions1,725.0001/09/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0001/09/2008
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,650.0011/15/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,243.0010/03/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,220.0009/27/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,783.0008/08/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0008/08/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0005/01/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0005/01/2007
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0002/19/2007
MS-65+NGCGoldberg Auctioneers2,875.0002/13/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0002/01/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0002/01/2007
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC2,990.0010/02/2006
MS-60NONEStack's2,760.0009/19/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0009/13/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions1,495.0009/13/2006
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena8,050.0007/13/2006
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,611.0006/26/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0004/26/2006
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,610.0003/16/2006
MS-60NONEStack's1,955.0003/01/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,818.0001/01/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions4,025.0012/07/2005
MS-60NONEStack's1,725.0011/30/2005
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena3,335.0010/27/2005
MS-60NONEStack's1,610.0009/07/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0006/02/2005
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers2,070.0006/01/2005
MS-65+NGCStack's2,070.0005/10/2005
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,588.0002/23/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions4,140.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,495.0002/23/2005
MS-65+NGCCoin Galleries1,841.0002/16/2005
MS-65+NGCCoin Galleries1,955.0012/14/2004
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,530.0012/02/2004
MS-64NONEAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,185.0011/30/2004
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,565.0011/28/2004
MS-65+NGCStack's1,840.0011/17/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0011/04/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,323.0011/04/2004
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena1,840.0010/29/2004
MS-65+NGCStack's1,840.0010/13/2004
MS-65+PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,128.0010/11/2004
MS-65+NGCStack's1,840.0009/21/2004
MS-64ICGHeritage Auctions1,035.0009/09/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0009/09/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,105.0001/31/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,725.0001/07/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0011/07/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions949.0005/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,553.0002/01/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions863.0001/08/2003
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries1,725.0001/06/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions719.0009/01/2002
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,610.0008/01/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,565.0007/02/2002
MS-64NONESuperior Galleries1,265.0006/02/2002
MS-64NONESuperior Galleries1,265.0006/02/2002
MS-65+NONESuperior Galleries1,495.0006/02/2002
MS-64NONESuperior Galleries1,064.0006/02/2002
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0006/01/2002
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena14,950.0003/21/2002
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena1,265.0003/21/2002
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena1,265.0011/29/2001
MS-64NONESuperior Galleries2,070.0003/08/2001
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries903.0010/01/2000
MS-62NONEBowers & Merena1,006.0008/09/2000
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,093.0003/23/2000
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena1,265.0003/18/1999
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,093.0003/18/1999
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries1,495.0002/08/1999
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0001/06/1999
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0001/06/1999
MS-65+NONEHeritage Auctions1,495.0008/01/1998
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,150.0001/09/1998
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,064.0001/09/1998
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0001/09/1997
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena2,200.0005/20/1996
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena1,320.0001/26/1996
MS-64NONEStack's2,530.0010/01/1992
MS-64NONERARCOA825.0008/10/1990
MS-65+NONEB. Max Mehl15.7506/01/1941

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