1853 United States 2 Dollar Note Value

The United States 2 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1853, catalogued here from 3 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

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

1853 United States 2 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 2 Dollar Note
Year
1853
Material
Paper

1853 United States 2 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

THE BANK OF MILFORD PROMISES TO PAY TWO DOLLARS TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND

2 in scroll TR and TL, three females std. top, female LR, hammer and anvil LL

Reverse

Measured 1853 United States 2 Dollar Note specimens

3 physically measured 1853 United States 2 Dollar Note examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1853 United States 2 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1853 United States 2 Dollar Note #1---Haxby.DE-35.G4a
1853 United States 2 Dollar Note #2---C.A.82
1853 United States 2 Dollar Note #3---Criswell.not

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.