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Pleasing 1857 Flying Eagle Cent, MS66

1857 1C MS66 NGC. Sharply struck for an 1857 and brightly lustrous, with lovely golden-tan and peach-red color on both sides. The eye of the eagle is sharply defined, as are most of the eagle's feathers. Lacking any noticeable abrasions, this is a pleasing, well-preserved Premium Gem. Census: 2 in 66, 0 finer (3/09).
From The Joseph C. Thomas Collection.(Registry values: N4719)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2276, PCGS# 2016, GSID# 15313)

Metal: 88% Copper, 12% Nickel
Weight: 4.70 grams
Weight: 0.15oz
Mintage: 17,450,000


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2009
29th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 16
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Apr 30, 2009 for: $4,312.50
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