Ohio Two-Cent Piece
1864-1873
About Ohio Two-Cent Piece
The Ohio Two-Cent Piece is a coins find from the 1864-1873 era, commonly discovered by metal detectorists across the Interior Northeast regions. Two-Cent Piece is a realistic Ohio detector target tied to cellar holes, fairgrounds, and old park strips. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Ohio: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
“According to TroveRadar, the Ohio Two-Cent Piece (1864-1873) is valued at $10-600+ depending on date and legibility and typically found at 3-8 inches depth. TroveRadar catalogs 1,230+ metal detecting finds across North America.”
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Signal Pattern
strong copper hit slightly broader than an Indian Head cent
Typical Depth
3-8 inches
Estimated Value
$10-600+ depending on date and legibility
Common Regions
Cleaning & Preservation Tips
- ●rinse only
- ●do not attempt aggressive green corrosion removal
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