Whitman Expo
1856 Flying Eagle, Pointed U, Low Leaves Pattern Cent PR RD J-181d Values
Details
1856 Cent. Pollock ID: P-216; Snow ID: G10S4b. Pointed U / Low Leaves
Obverse: Eagle flying left, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA above, 1856 below.
Reverse: “Agricultural wreath” enclosing ONE CENT, the design used for regular-issue Flying Eagle cents in 1857 and 1858.
Basic Information
GSID:
213294
Coin Date:
1856
Denomination:
P1c / Pattern Cent
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1856
Composition:
Copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Flying Eagle, Pointed U, Low Leaves
Variety 2:
J-181d
Rarity:
R-H6
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
