Whitman Expo
(1856) Flying Eagle, Nickel or German silver Pattern Cent PR J-179a Values
Details
Undated cent.
Obverse: Flying Eagle motif, but in plain field, without inscription or date.
Reverse: “Agricultural wreath” enclosing ONE CENT, the design used for regular-issue Flying Eagle cents in 1857 and 1858.
Basic Information
GSID:
376425
Coin Date:
(1856)
Denomination:
P1c / Pattern Cent
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
unconfirmed
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1856
Composition:
Nickel or German silver
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Flying Eagle, Nickel or German silver
Variety 2:
J-179a
Rarity:
R-unconfirmed
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
