USA Coin Book
Small Cents Flying Eagle Cent 1856-P
1856 Flying Eagle Cent
Flying Eagle Penny
Mintage: 2,000
Metal Composition: 88% Copper - 12% Nickel
Diameter: 19 mm
Mass / Weight: 4.67 grams
What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.): 1856 was the first year that the US Small Cent was produced. Only 2000 coins were produced during this year and they are extremely valuable.
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition
Good (G-4)
Very Good (VG-8)
Fine (F-12)
Very Fine (VF-20)
Extremely Fine (EF-40)
About Uncirculated (AU-50)
Uncirculated (MS-60)
Uncirculated (MS-63)
Proof (PR-63)
$9,023 $10,253 $12,560 $14,707 $16,031 $17,555 $19,428 $29,610 $21,161
USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1856 Flying Eagle Penny is Worth $10,253 in Average Condition and can be Worth $19,428 to $29,610 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Proof Coins can be Worth $21,161 or more. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts . Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins . The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin .
MELT VALUE: $0.0418
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Owned By: dcornwallcoin Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: Very Good
Owned By: khab Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Owned By: WNCEstate2014 Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: proof
Graded by local dealer years ago and passed down father to son over and over!
Owned By: Whodini Certification Agency: Other
Condition: Extremely Fine