| Circulated/Uncirculated | Circulated |
|---|---|
| Denomination | Small Cent |
| Coin | Flying Eagle |
| Composition | Copper |
| Year | 1857 |
| Color | BN |
| Strike Type | Business |
| Mint Location | Philadelphia |
| Grade | Ungraded |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Certification | Uncertified |
Check the listing for details. 1857 FLYING EAGLE SMALL CENT " AMERICS'S FIRST SMALL SIZED CENT " # 349-3-6. Color: BN, Made in United States. Listed at 76.00 USD. Authorized in February 1857, it was struck at the Philadelphia Mint using an 88% copper/12% nickel alloy. The "1856" Connection: Many, but not all, 1857 cents were struck using dies produced in 1856, leading to specific, minor, and often unlisted varieties.