Half-Cents and Cents
Flying Eagle Cent Value Chart by Year
Years: 1856–1858Designer: James Barton LongacreComposition: Copper-Nickel
Diameter: 19.00 millimetersWeight: 4.70 grams
The Flying Eagle Cent (1856–1858) represents a pivotal transition in American numismatics, marking the end of the cumbersome large cent and the birth of the "small cent" era. Introduced to combat rising copper costs and…
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1856
11 types
1857
16 types
1858
13 types