Ungraded vs MS66 1866 Two Cent: price difference

1866 Two Cent value — Ungraded $22 vs MS66 $2565. MS66 sells for 116.59× Ungraded (+11559%). Prices updated September 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$22eBay ↗
MS62$22510.23× · +923%eBay ↗
MS66$2565116.59× · +11559%eBay ↗

Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated September 2026 how we compute values.

Ungraded vs MS66
$22$2565

MS66 sells for 116.59× (+11559%) the Ungraded price — a $2,543 difference per coin.

MS62 vs MS66
$225$2565

MS66 sells for 11.4× (+1040%) the MS62 price — a $2,340 difference per coin.

Should you get this coin graded?

Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1866 Two Cent, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $2,543 (116.59×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.

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