1855 United States 2 Dollar Note Value
The United States 2 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1855, catalogued here from 8 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.
1855 United States 2 Dollar Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 2 Dollar Note
- Year
- 1855
- Material
- Paper
1855 United States 2 Dollar Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
THE FARMERS AND MILLERS BANK HAGERSTOWN WILL PAY TWO DOLLARS TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND
female drawing water from well|man, boy and dog|eagle
Reverse
TWO in very large scrolls flanking central one
Measured 1855 United States 2 Dollar Note specimens
8 physically measured 1855 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.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 United States 2 Dollar Note #1 | - | - | - | Haxby.MD-235.G8 |
| 1855 United States 2 Dollar Note #2 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1855 United States 2 Dollar Note #3 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1855 United States 2 Dollar Note #4 | - | - | - | Criswell.A.203 |
| 1855 United States 2 Dollar Note #5 | - | - | - | Criswell.E.66 |
| 1855 United States 2 Dollar Note #6 | - | - | - | Criswell.W.1862, Haxby.TN-130-G4, Hatie.TN.2 |
| 1855 United States 2 Dollar Note #7 | - | - | - | Criswell.C.92 |
| 1855 United States 2 Dollar Note #8 | - | 170 mm | - | Haxby.TN-55 G16a |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.