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1855 Flying Eagle Cent Pattern, Bright, Partially Red Surfaces
Judd-168 Original, PR64 Red and Brown

1855 P1C Flying Eagle Cent, Judd-168 Original, Pollock-193, R.4, PR64 Red and Brown PCGS. The design shows a large eagle surrounded by 13 stars on the obverse, while on the reverse ONE CENT is surrounded by a thick laurel wreath which is, in turn, surrounded by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Struck in copper or bronze with a plain edge. This pattern is seldom found with remaining red color. The weight and composition of this piece is stated on the insert as 93.37 grains, 93% copper, 6.1% tin, and 0.6% zinc. This piece shows a confirmed underlying presence of red on each side. Both obverse and reverse also show streaks of sea-green and cyan with nicely reflective mirrors that enhance the colors. Die clashed as always.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 29AG, PCGS# 11721, Greysheet# 12228)


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2011
5th-9th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 7, 2011 for: $3,450.00
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