1829 United States 2 Dollar Value
Expect a 1829 United States 2 Dollar to trade between about its melt value and well into four figures, driven almost entirely by grade. The figures below break the range down grade by grade.
1829 United States 2 Dollar value by grade
| Grade | Estimated value |
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Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.
How much is a 1829 United States 2 Dollar worth today?
Pricing for the 1829 United States 2 Dollar depends on grade and current collector demand.
1829 United States 2 Dollar specifications
- Series
- United States Coinage
- Year
- 1829
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Gold
- Weight
- 2.5828 g
- Diameter
- 20.2 mm
The missing mint mark, explained
Look for a letter and you will not find one. The 1829 United States 2 Dollar is a Philadelphia product, and the main mint did not sign its work at this time.
What makes the 1829 United States 2 Dollar valuable
For the 1829 United States 2 Dollar, surviving examples tell the story that mint records do not. Museum-documented specimens define the issue for collectors.
Context adds the final layer to the 1829 United States 2 Dollar. Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.
1829 United States 2 Dollar inscriptions & design
Obverse
T. Reid Gold / 2 / 1829
Reverse
OF GEORGIA ASSAY
Measured 1829 United States 2 Dollar specimens
1 physically measured 1829 United States 2 Dollar example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 2.5828 g, 20.2 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1829 United States 2 Dollar #1 | 2.5828 g | 20.2 mm | 12 h | - |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.