{"product_id":"1858-flying-eagle-cent-small-letters-vg-f","title":"1858 Flying Eagle Cent \"Small Letters\" - VG\/F","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd a fascinating piece of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e19th-century American coinage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to your collection with this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1858 Flying Eagle Cent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, featuring the collectible \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall Letters variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good\/Fine (VG\/F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e condition. Struck from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e88% copper and 12% nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this historic cent belongs to the short-lived Flying Eagle series, produced for circulation from 1857 to 1858.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJames B. Longacre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the obverse features an eagle soaring across the coin, while the reverse displays \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eONE CENT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e surrounded by a decorative wreath. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall Letters variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is distinguished by the more widely spaced lettering in the inscription \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUNITED STATES OF AMERICA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it an interesting addition for collectors of early U.S. cents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVG\/F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e condition, this coin exhibits moderate circulation wear while retaining recognizable design details, with some features approaching the Fine grade. Its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshort-lived design, collectible lettering variety, and connection to America's earliest small cents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e make it an appealing addition to any Flying Eagle Cent collection or historic U.S. type set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhoto Disclaimer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stock photo shown. Actual coin may vary in color, toning, wear, surface marks, and overall appearance while remaining consistent with the stated Very Good\/Fine (VG\/F) condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CCI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67755500536053,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/7039\/1029\/files\/1858-flying-eagle-cent-small-letters-vg-details_28356_obv.jpg?v=1792433803","url":"https:\/\/chattanoogacoins.com\/products\/1858-flying-eagle-cent-small-letters-vg-f","provider":"CCI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}