1856 United States 2 Dollar Note Value
The United States 2 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1856, 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.
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1856 United States 2 Dollar Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 2 Dollar Note
- Year
- 1856
- Material
- Paper
1856 United States 2 Dollar Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
THE CENTRAL BANK OF ALABAMA WILL PAY TWO DOLLARS TO BEARER ON DEMAND
Train pulling into station
Reverse
Measured 1856 United States 2 Dollar Note specimens
8 physically measured 1856 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 United States 2 Dollar Note #1 | - | - | - | Haxby.AL-65.G8a |
| 1856 United States 2 Dollar Note #2 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1856 United States 2 Dollar Note #3 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1856 United States 2 Dollar Note #4 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1856 United States 2 Dollar Note #5 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1856 United States 2 Dollar Note #6 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1856 United States 2 Dollar Note #7 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1856 United States 2 Dollar Note #8 | - | - | - | Criswell.NJ.C.611 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.