Redmond Rare Coins
1857 1C Flying Eagle Cent VG-8
1857 1C Flying Eagle Cent VG-8
### Obverse (front):
**Wear and Detail Integrity**: The obverse shows significant wear, particularly on the eagle, which has lost most fine details. The date and legend are readable but lack sharpness.
**Luster and Eye Appeal**: The original luster is absent, and the surface appears dull with a uniform brown tone, reducing overall visual appeal.
**Surface Condition**: The obverse has minor discoloration and a few small spots, with no major damage.
### Reverse (back):
**Wear and Detail Integrity**: The reverse displays noticeable wear, with flattened features on the wreath. The text is readable but lacks depth.
**Luster and Eye Appeal**: Similar to the obverse, the luster is gone, and the reverse appears dull with a consistent brown hue.
**Surface Condition**: There are scattered spots, particularly near the edges, but no significant damage.
### Grading Analysis Results
**Grade: VG-8 (Very Good 8)**
This grade reflects a coin with moderate to heavy wear. Major design elements are visible but lack fine detail. Original luster is not present.