1864 2C Civil War Era SMALL MOTTO PROTOTYPE COIN *Extremely Low Mintage* ANACS F-12

The 1864 2-cent Civil War era small motto prototype coin is a remarkable piece of numismatic history, characterized by its extremely low mintage. This coin, graded ANACS F-12, is not only a testament to the era's tumultuous events but also a rarity for collectors. The small motto design, which features the words "In God We Trust," embodies the sentiments of a nation in conflict, making it a significant artifact from the Civil War period. Its limited production means that only a handful remain, increasing its desirability and value among collectors. Owning such a coin is more than just possessing a piece of currency; it is holding a tangible connection to a pivotal moment in American history.