Whodini's 1856 P Flying Eagle Cent Small Cents

Flying Eagle Penny

Mintage: 2,000

Minted at: Philadelphia

Designer - Engraver: James B Longacre

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 valuation chart: Typical coin prices, values and worth per grade or condition - in USD
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)
9,229	10,487	12,847	15,043	16,397	17,956	19,871	30,286	21,644

MELT VALUE: $0.0479