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What is a flying eagle coin?
What is a flying eagle coin?
BusanBeautyBloomingStar
Sat Nov 09 2024
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I recently came across the term 'flying eagle coin' and I'm curious to learn more about it. Could someone explain what a flying eagle coin is, its history, and maybe its significance or value in today's context?
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Margherita
Mon Nov 11 2024
It was first minted by the United States Mint as a pattern coin in the year 1851.
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Martino
Mon Nov 11 2024
The coin entered circulation in the subsequent years of 1857 and 1851.
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EthereumEagle
Mon Nov 11 2024
Designed by Mint Chief Engraver James B. Longacre, the coin features an eagle in flight.
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Nicola
Mon Nov 11 2024
This design was inspired by the work of Longacre's predecessor, Christian Gobrecht.
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KDramaLegendaryStarlight
Mon Nov 11 2024
The Flying Eagle cent is a unique coin that holds a special place in American numismatics.
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