US Patterns- WHAT U.S. COINAGE COULD HAVE BEEN
J-193 One Cent: Flying Eagle, Small Eagle w/oak wreath and ornamental shield 12 PC Set

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: PATTERNS & TRIAL COINS 1792-1863
Item Description: 1C 1858 J-193
Full Grade: NGC PF 62
Owner: mania

Owner Comments:



1859 1c Flying Eagle
Judd-193, Pollock-236, Snow-PT11a
Rarity:R 5, PF62


Struck in copper-nickel with a plain edge.

Obverse: Identical s the issued Small Letters 1858 Flying Eagle design,
Reverse: An oak wreath with a broad ornamental shield at top and a group of three arrows and an olive sprig bound at the bottom.

Blushes of rose-red and orange-gold enrich this satiny and fully struck specimen. The reverse is smooth while the obverse displays faint hairlines. Cameo effect with nice reflective fields

This is one of the 12 1858 1c pieces part of the pattern sets distributed to Congress.

Heritage 2013 April 24 - 28 CSNS US Coin Auction - Chicago / Lot #5318

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