1790 United States 2 Pence Note Value
The United States 2 Pence Note is a collectible note from 1790, catalogued here from 4 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.
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1790 United States 2 Pence Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 2 Pence Note
- Year
- 1790
- Material
- Paper
1790 United States 2 Pence Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
THE Trustees of the First Presbyterian \ Church in Newark Promise to Pay \ the Bearer TWO PENCE on Demand. / President. / Printed by S. Kollock, Elizabeth Town. / TWO PENCE. [x3] / 2d. [x3]
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Reverse
First Presbyterian Church, / TWO PENCE. / Newark.
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Measured 1790 United States 2 Pence Note specimens
4 physically measured 1790 United States 2 Pence Note examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790 United States 2 Pence Note #1 | - | - | 12 h | - |
| 1790 United States 2 Pence Note #2 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.NY-251 |
| 1790 United States 2 Pence Note #3 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.NY-239 |
| 1790 United States 2 Pence Note #4 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.NY-251 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.