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1857 Flying Eagle Cent

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This page is dedicated exclusively to the 1857 Flying Eagle Cent. You will find a lot of information below such as mintages, specifications, and images. Be sure to visit our Flying Eagle Cent Forum if you need help. Also please visit our Flying Eagle Cent Grading Forum to help you establish a grade for your Flying Eagle Cent. All forums are completely free to register and participate.

1857 Flying Eagle Cent Specifications

Circulation Strikes:

17,450,000

Proof Strikes:

About 500

Content:

88% copper 12% nickel

Weight:

4.7 grams

Diameter:

19 millimeters

Edge:

Plain

Mint:

Philadelphia, PA

Designer:

James Barton Longacre using Christian Gobrecht's eagle design

1857 Flying Eagle Cent

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