Ungraded vs MS66 1872 Two Cent: price difference

1872 Two Cent value — Ungraded $410 vs MS66 $37066. MS66 sells for 90.4× Ungraded (+8940%). Prices updated September 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$410eBay ↗
MS62$26916.56× · +556%eBay ↗
MS66$3706690.4× · +8940%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs MS66
$410$37066

MS66 sells for 90.4× (+8940%) the Ungraded price — a $36,656 difference per coin.

MS62 vs MS66
$2691$37066

MS66 sells for 13.77× (+1277%) the MS62 price — a $34,375 difference per coin.

Should you get this coin graded?

Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1872 Two Cent, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $36,656 (90.4×) — 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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