Ungraded vs MS66 1871 Two Cent: price difference
1871 Two Cent value — Ungraded $45 vs MS66 $7373. MS66 sells for 163.84× Ungraded (+16284%). Prices updated September 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated September 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 163.84× (+16284%) the Ungraded price — a $7,328 difference per coin.
MS66 sells for 19.25× (+1825%) the MS62 price — a $6,990 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1871 Two Cent, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $7,328 (163.84×) — 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).