1857 Flying Eagle Cent NGC Fine Details Obv Scratched Small Cent 1C Coin
1857 Flying Eagle Cent NGC Fine Details Obv Scratched Small Cent 1C Coin
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Highlights
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1857 Flying Eagle Cent
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Certified Fine Details by NGC
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Obverse scratch noted (no other grading issues)
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First-year small cent—historic U.S. Mint milestone
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Attractive antique patina with even wear
Description
This 1857 Flying Eagle Cent is authenticated by NGC with a Fine Details grade, noting a single obverse scratch yet preserving the bold eagle motif and crisp wreath on the reverse. As the inaugural small cent issued by the U.S. Mint, this coin’s even circulation wear and warm, antique patina offer genuine early-American charm. A cornerstone type coin for any classic copper collection.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Year | 1857 |
| Denomination | 1 Cent (Flying Eagle) |
| Grade | Fine Details (Obverse Scratched) |
| Mint | Philadelphia |
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