1864 Two-Cent Piece. Large Motto. MS-66 RD (PCGS).Vivid pale rose surfaces are fully original and a delight to behold. Also smartly impressed with razor sharp detail throughout, this premium quality Gem is seemingly earmarked for inclusion in a high quality type set. Overall the most frequently encountered two-cent piece in todays market, the 1864 Large Motto had the highest mintage of the type, accounting for most of the 19,822,500 circulation strikes produced that year. However, the fact that few full Red examples have been certified at or above the present level attests to the rarity of this issue in the highest grades.
