# 1872 Two Cent — resale value

**1872 Two Cent** is worth about **$415** ungraded, based on real closed eBay sales. Sealed or new examples sell for around **$37,071.24**.

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Ungraded | $415 |
| MS62 | $2692 |
| MS66 | $37071 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-07-29. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3D1872%2520Two%2520Cent%2520Coin%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3D1872%2520Two%2520Cent%2520Coin%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Series | Two Cent |
| Year | 1872 |

## 1872 Two Cent value

A raw (ungraded) 1872 Two Cent runs around $415, a certified MS62 about $2692, and a high-grade MS66 commands $37071.

### What drives the price

Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.

## FAQ

**What is the value difference between an ungraded and an MS62 1872 Two Cent?**

An ungraded 1872 Two Cent is valued around $382, whereas an MS62 example sells for $2,694.

**How rare is the MS66 grade for this coin?**

The MS66 grade commands a high value of $37,076, indicating its superior condition rarity.

**What is the starting price for an 1872 Two Cent?**

The starting value for an ungraded 1872 Two Cent is listed at $382.

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Full price guide: https://junkpal.ai/products/1872-coins-two-cent-coin
How these values are computed: https://junkpal.ai/methodology
Cite as: "JunkPal price guide value as of 2026-07-29, based on real sold listings (junkpal.ai)"