| Certification | Uncertified |
|---|---|
| Circulated/Uncirculated | Circulated |
| Year | 1857 |
| Denomination | 1C |
| Mint Location | Philadelphia |
| Strike Type | Business |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Composition | Copper-Nickel |
| Grade | VF |
| Fineness | 0.88 |
| Coin | Flying Eagle |
Check the listing for details. 1857 Flying Eagle Cent Very Fine VF Coin, Scratches, Weak Strike #34710. Made in United States. Listed at 44.95 USD. I hadn't even known these existed, so you can imagine my surprise to learn that we used to have pennies larger than a quarter and nickels that were only worth three cents. I was thrilled. I think I probably got into coin collecting when I was six.