It's difficult to say without an in-person inspection. There were at least 5 different varieties of cent struck that year, and values range from $30 to $1000 depending on the variety and its...
If "olden days" means "when the coins were new", the answer is that like any circulating coins at the time, they were only worth face value. The only 2 pure copper coins that the US issued were...
Assuming the coin is circulated, the 1865 Two-Cent piece is a fairly common date of the series because it's the next to the highest mintage. For an accurate assessment of value the coin needs to be...