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Redmond Rare Coins
1857 1C Flying Eagle PCGS F12
1857 1C Flying Eagle PCGS F12
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The 1857 Cent is part of a series of Flying Eagle coins struck from 1856-1858. The specific variety is Flying Eagle. Struck in Philadelphia and designated as a Business (MS) strike, this coin is made of 0.880 Copper; 0.120 Nickel from a mintage of 17,450,000 struck.
Flying eagle cents were only issued for 3 years and remain popular in most any grade.
Obverse: An eagle with wings extended in full flight fills the central obverse design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the top periphery. The date is centered at the bottom.
Reverse: The reverse bears the denomination of ONE CENT in the center surrounded by a wreath bearing a ribbon tied in at the bottom center.
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