Ungraded vs MS66 1866 Two Cent: price difference
1866 Two Cent value — Ungraded $20 vs MS66 $2565. MS66 sells for 128.25× Ungraded (+12725%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 128.25× (+12725%) the Ungraded price — a $2,545 difference per coin.
MS62 sells for 11.7× (+1070%) the Ungraded price — a $214 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 $2,545 (128.25×) — 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.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).