1856 Flying Eagle Cent
Flying Eagle Cent · 1856-1858
- Year / Mint 1856 · Philadelphia (no mint mark)
- Denomination 1¢
- Designer James B. Longacre
- Mintage —
- Key dateThe famous Flying Eagle rarity; produced before regular circulation production began and traditionally collected as part of the series.
- Tier unclassified
Schedule of Prices
| Grade | Ask | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| AG-3 | — | pending |
| G-4 | — | pending |
| G-6 | — | pending |
| VG-8 | — | pending |
| VG-10 | — | pending |
| F-12 | — | pending |
| F-15 | — | pending |
| VF-20 | — | pending |
| VF-25 | — | pending |
| VF-30 | — | pending |
| VF-35 | — | pending |
| XF-40 | — | pending |
| XF-45 | — | pending |
| AU-50 | — | pending |
| AU-53 | — | pending |
| AU-55 | — | pending |
| AU-58 | — | pending |
| MS-60 | — | pending |
| MS-61 | — | pending |
| MS-62 | — | pending |
| MS-63 | — | pending |
| MS-64 | — | pending |
| MS-65 | — | pending |
| MS-66 | — | pending |
| MS-67 | — | pending |
| MS-68 | — | pending |
| MS-69 | — | pending |
| MS-70 | — | pending |
See Also
Die Varieties
No die varieties recorded yet for this date.
Specifications
- Series Flying Eagle Cent (1856-1858)
- Denomination 1¢
- Designer James B. Longacre
- Composition 88% copper, 12% nickel
- Weight 4.67 g
- Diameter 19 mm
- Edge Plain
- Mintage —
- Mint mark None (Philadelphia)
History
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