Two-Cent Piece

Two-Cent Pieces · 1864–1873

1873 Two-Cent Piece

Designer

James B. Longacre

Composition

95% copper, 5% tin and zinc

Diameter

23 mm

Mass

6.22 g

Thickness

1.8 mm

Edge

Plain

Mints

Philadelphia

Metal

Bronze

Mintage

1873-P · Philadelphia

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