coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Flying Eagle Cents \ 1857 \ Philadelphia
The Flying Eagle Cent is a type of American coin produced by the United States Mint from 1856 to 1858. It features a design by Chief Engraver James B. Longacre, showcasing a flying eagle on the obverse and a wreath on the reverse. The coin has a denomination of 1 cent and was minted primarily in Philadelphia. The 1857 Flying Eagle Cent is particularly sought after by collectors for its historical significance and distinctive design.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1857 1c Flying Eagle | 1c | Flying Eagle Cents | 1857 | Philadelphia |