| Circulated/Uncirculated | Circulated |
|---|---|
| Denomination | Small Cent |
| Coin | Flying Eagle |
| Composition | Copper NIckel |
| Year | 1857 |
| Color | BN |
| Strike Type | Business |
| Mint Location | Philadelphia |
| Grade | Ungraded |
| Certification | Uncertified |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Check the listing for details. 1857 Flying Eagle Cent 1c | First US Small Cent | Fine Details. Color: BN, Made in United States. Listed at 27.50 USD. The 1857 Flying Eagle Cent is a highly sought-after US Type coin, being the first small cent issued by the United States Mint. This particular coin has circulated and has a copper nickel composition, with fine details that add to its appeal. Minted in Philadelphia in 1857, it showcases the iconic Flying Eagle design on the obverse and a wreath on the reverse. A valuable piece of American numismatic history, this small cent is a must-have for any coin enthusiast. Rarity: 2.9 Mintage: 17,450,000