Coin Identifier
Two Dollar Bill
$2

Two Dollar Bill

United States · 1976

The $2 bill features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson and is known for its distinctive green ink and unique design, including a depiction of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence on the reverse side.

Country
United States
Year
1976
Denomination
$2
Metal
Paper (75% cotton, 25% linen)

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Overview

The $2 bill features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson and is known for its distinctive green ink and unique design, including a depiction of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence on the reverse side.

Historical significance

The $2 bill is often considered rare in circulation, which leads to its status as a collector's item. It was first issued in 1862 and has undergone several redesigns. The use of the bill has declined over the years, contributing to its perceived rarity.

Estimated value

Face value, but uncirculated or collectible versions can be valued higher, around $4 to $15 or more depending on condition.

Care & preservation

Store flat in a cool, dry place. Avoid folding or creasing. Use protective currency sleeves for storage.