Photo Denom Date Grade TPG Variety GFRC Rating Price Description Buy
Flying Eagle 1C 1857 Flying Eagle 1C 1857
Obverse Clash With 50C
MS62 PCGS
47207458
FS-402
Choice $850 New March 21! Obverse Clash With 50C, Rich Chocolate Brown, Choice Original. Consignor Price Reduction - Die variety aficionados should take note of this multi-denomination die clashed 1857 Flying eagle cent, a renowned variety for its distinctive attributes The obverse die has been clashed with a Liberty Seated half dollar leaving an obvious silhouette or profile through the left most wing and AM(ERICA). A choice example with elevated obverse rim and even chocolate brown toning. Under a bright light, the fields present a steely texture with no notable contact marks. Both PCGS and CDN has recognized this variety in their price guides with the offer price being quite fair. This is definitely a conversation piece for early copper and Seated Liberty collectors. Housed in PCGS Gen 6.1 (2020-2024) holder with CAC approval.