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1856 Eagle 1c Pf Flying Eagle Penny
Coins / United States of America / 1 Cent / Flying Eagle Cents
1856-P Flying Eagle Penny Value
The 1856-P flying eagle penny value ranges from $1 to $100,000 depending on the quality of the coin and its mint strike type.
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What is a 1856-P Flying Eagle Penny?
The 1856-P Proof Flying Eagle Penny is a coin that was minted at the Philadelphia mint. It has a legal tender value of $0.01. As a "Proof" coin, it was produced in a limited quantity, which makes it likely less available than "business strike" or "mint strike" coins which are intended for circulation. Extremely rare and highly collectible This coin was minted in the first year of its series, and is a more popular coin to collectors for that reason, but not necessarily to investors. This coin does not contain any notable amounts of precious metals.
1856-P 1c (Proof) Flying Eagle Penny (Obverse)
1856-P 1c (Proof) Flying Eagle Penny (Reverse)
Coin Specifications
| Year | 1856 |
| Mint | Philadelphia |
| Mintage | 2,500 |
| Diameter | 19 millimeters |
| Production | Proof |
| Material | Copper-Nickel |
| Weight | 4.6700 grams / 0.1502 ounces |
| Precious Metal | |
| Metal Content | 0.0000 grams / 0.0000 ounces |
| Metal Value | $0.00 (as of 2020-12-22, 12:12 PM) |
| Obverse Designer | James B. Longacre |
| Reverse Designer | James B. Longacre |
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