2 centavos
The coin 2 centavos from Peru comprises 6 issues minted between 1863 and 1886. The standout issue of the series is the 1879 one. Here you will find all its numismatic data to appraise it —composition, weight, diameter, mint and mintage—, its value trend and the collectors who own it.
| KM#188.1a FO#15007 | |
| Name | 2 centavos |
| Country | Peru |
| Shape | Round |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight (g) | 8,90 g |
| Diameter (mm) | 24,40 mm |
| Popularity | |
| Price | $2.52 - $14.21 |
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| Year | Rarity | Mint | Mintage | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1863 | Very scarce | Lima | Moneda gruesa-Valor numérico recto | |
| 1876 | Very scarce | Lima | Moneda gruesa-Valor numérico recto | |
| 1877 | Very scarce | Lima | Moneda gruesa-Valor numérico recto | |
| 1878 | Very scarce | Lima | Moneda gruesa-Valor numérico recto | |
| 1879 | Very scarce | Lima | Moneda gruesa-Valor numérico recto | |
| 1886 | Very scarce | Lima | Moneda gruesa-Valor numérico recto |
How much the 2 centavos coin from Peru is worth: value by year and grade
How much is the 2 centavos coin worth? Its market value ranges from $2.52 to $14.21 depending on the grade. Its value is largely due to its age, with issues dating back to 1863. Below is the table by year with the market prices assigned by collectors.
| Year | UNC | XF | VF | F | VG | G | PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1863 | |||||||
| 1876 | $14.21 | ||||||
| 1877 | $2.52 | ||||||
| 1878 | $7.54 | $4.58 | $2.77 | ||||
| 1879 | $4.58 | ||||||
| 1886 |
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