(34) Original 1857-1908 Flying Eagle Indian Head Cent Collection

(34) Original 1857-1908 Flying Eagle Indian Head Cent Collection, Estate Found, Circulated, Displayed in blue whitman album, Please view photos

Dimensions

Diameter: 19.00 millimeters

Artist or Maker

James Barton Longacre

Medium

88% Copper, 12% Nickel

Date

1857-1908

Condition Report

Circulated

Exhibited

Currently Mebane Antique Gallery and available for preview

Literature

A combined Flying Eagle and Indian Head cent collection spans from 1857 to 1908 (running fully through 1909). It charts the U.S. Mint's transition from heavy "large cents" to smaller copper-nickel and bronze coins. This 50-year run captures major eras including the Civil War and the dawn of the 20th century

Provenance

R. Bing Collection

Notes

Available for live in house bidding and pay-pick up from our gallery, No sales tax due on coin currency and bullion, Always bid with confidence with Mebane Auction. Thank you Jon Lambert

Condition

Circulated