1790 United States 2 Penny Note Value

Documented from a documented example, the United States 2 Penny Note is a 1790 collectible note. The description, inscriptions and specifications below are drawn from museum specimens; market value rests on rarity and condition.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1790 United States 2 Penny Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 2 Penny Note
Year
1790
Material
Paper

1790 United States 2 Penny Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

I Promise to pay the Bearer here- \ of, on demand, Two Pence, law- \ ful Money of the State of New- \ Jersey. Witness my hand this \ third day of May, 179-

Decorative borders

Reverse

Measured 1790 United States 2 Penny Note specimens

1 physically measured 1790 United States 2 Penny Note example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1790 United States 2 Penny Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
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Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.