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Catalog Information
GSID:
59904
Coin Date:
1869
Denomination:
$2
Mint Location:
Washington D.C.
PCGS #:
42
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1869 $2 (Fr. 42)
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1869 $2 (Fr. 42)
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Greensheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greensheet Value (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| MS66 | $38,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | $24,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1862 $1 Seal Type 2, No Monogram (Fr. 16)
Worth: $175 – $30,000
1862 $1 Seal Type 2, With Monogram (Fr. 16a)
Worth: $160 – $10,000
1862 $1 Seal Type 2, With Patent Date (Fr. 16b)
Worth: $220 – $3,800
1862 $1 Seal Type 2, No Patent Date (Fr. 16c)
Worth: $225 – $14,500
1862 $1 Seal Type 2, No Monogram, Patent Date (Fr. 16d)
Worth: $1,000 – $7,000
1862 $1 Seal Type 1 (Fr. 17)
Worth: $4,000 – $36,500
1862 $1 Seal Type 2 (Fr. 17a)
Worth: $125 – $28,000
1862 $1 Seal Type 1, No Monogram, Patent Date (Fr. 17b)
1862 $1 Seal Type 2 (Fr. 17c)
Worth: $275 – $1,700
1862 $1 Seal Type 1 (Fr. 17d)
Worth: $4,000 – $12,000
1869 $1 (Fr. 18)
Worth: $105 – $20,000
1874 $1 (Fr. 19)
Worth: $120 – $20,000
1875 $1 (Fr. 20)
Worth: $90 – $6,500
1875 $1 (Fr. 21)
Worth: $500 – $9,000
1875 $1 (Fr. 22)
Worth: $600 – $23,000
Fr. 42. 1869 $2 Legal Tender Note. PCGS Banknote Very Fine 20 Details. Stained.
$1,586
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG Very Good 10. ...
$610
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG Choice Uncirculated 64. ...
$10,675
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PCGS Banknote Gem Unc 65 PPQ. ...
$15,860
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG Very Fine 30. ...
$3,782
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG About Uncirculated 55. ...
$5,978
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG Very Fine 25. ...
$2,562
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG About Uncirculated 50. ...
$6,100
Fr. 42. 1869 $2 Legal Tender Note. PCGS Banknote Choice Uncirculated 63.
$6,600
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG Fair 2 Net. ...
$220
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG Choice Very Fine 35. ...
$2,196
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ. ...
$9,150
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PCGS Banknote Choice VF 35 PPQ. ...
$4,148
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG Choice Fine 15. ...
$552
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ....
$9,600
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG Fine 12....
$661
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45....
$3,600
Fr. 42. 1869 $2 Legal Tender Note. PMG Extremely Fine 40.
$2,880
Fr. 42. 1869 $2 Legal Tender Note. PCGS Banknote Gem Uncirculated 66 PPQ.
$31,200
Fr. 42 $2 1869 Legal Tender PMG Uncirculated 62. ...
$4,080
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