1857 Flying Eagle Cent - A Numismatic Treasure
Acquire a remarkable piece of American history with this 1857 Flying Eagle Cent. Struck in copper-nickel, this coin represents a pivotal period in United States coinage and is highly sought after by discerning collectors.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Flying Eagle Cent, minted from 1856 to 1858, was introduced to replace the large cent. Its design, featuring a majestic flying eagle, captured the optimism of a rapidly growing nation. This particular 1857 example offers a unique and desirable characteristic, making it even more special for numismatists.
Exceptional Features
- Denomination: 1 Cent
- Metal: Copper-Nickel
- Year: 1857
- Certification: PCGS
- Grade: MS64
- Obverse Anomaly: Die Clash with Seated Half Design (Snow-9, FS-402)
- PCGS Certification Number: 51062447
- Coin Number: 37375
Preserving Your Piece of History
Proper care ensures the longevity of this coin. We recommend:
- Handling with cotton gloves to prevent fingerprints and oils from damaging the surface.
- Storing in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keeping the coin in its PCGS holder to maintain its certified condition.
A Rare Find - Don't Miss Out!
This 1857 Flying Eagle Cent, with its significant obverse die clash, represents a rare opportunity to own a unique and historically significant coin. Secure this prized addition to your collection today!