{"product_id":"1857-flying-eagle-cent-first-year-issue-copper-nickel-285","title":"1857 Flying Eagle Cent ☆☆ First-Year Issue Copper-Nickel 285","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small Cent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flying Eagle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e BN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFineness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.95\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrike Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Business\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMint Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Philadelphia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKM Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 483\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small Letters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eUp for auction\/sale is a wonderful vintage 19th-century copper-nickel classic from the United States Mint—a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"108\"\u003e1857 Flying Eagle Cent (Philadelphia Mint issue with no mint mark), graded in solid \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"192\"\u003eGood 6 (G-06) condition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eStruck in Philadelphia during the final year of the oversized large cent series, this historic small cent holds the distinction of being the very first year of the Flying Eagle design. Designed by James B. Longacre, the obverse features Christian Gobrecht's majestic soaring eagle adapted from the 1836 pattered silver dollars, while the reverse displays a simple wreath enclosing the denomination \"ONE CENT\". Preserved in collectible \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"435\"\u003eGood 6 condition, this specimen displays slightly stronger definition and sharper lettering than a base G-4 piece, offering an honest, highly desirable historical presence for the vintage type collector.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ClassyCoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52892188836152,"sku":"237042457263","price":24.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/1743\/3400\/files\/57_8f1a35b4-1d53-449c-abfe-def22f5f91cd.jpg?v=1788266623","url":"https:\/\/classycoins.com\/products\/1857-flying-eagle-cent-first-year-issue-copper-nickel-285","provider":"classycoins.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}