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1857 Flying Eagle Cent, MS65
First Year of Regular Issue

1857 1C MS65 PCGS. Soft mint luster issues from tan-gold surfaces. Each side is incompletely struck from clashed and cracked dies, but there are virtually no marks to report on this Gem Flying Eagle cent from the first year of regular issue. While nearly 17.5 million coins were minted, only 20 example are graded numerically finer at PCGS (2/19).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2276, PCGS# 2016, Greysheet# 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
March, 2019
14th-16th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Mar 15, 2019 for: $2,403.60
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