Two Cent Piece - Large Motto - 1864 G

In 1864, two different first-year 2¢ varieties were created: the Small and Large Motto. This is the important Large Motto coin, mate to the earlier Small Motto. According to Walter Breen in his , the Large Motto was created when new dies with larger letters in the motto were put into use. All collectors need an example of this 1864 Large Motto variety, so get yours today.