COIN NAME |
1856-1858 Flying Eagle |
DESIGNED BY |
James Barton Longacre |
ISSUE DATE |
1856 (pattern issue) - 1858 |
COMPOSITION |
0.88 part copper, 0.12 part nickel |
DIAMETER |
19 mm |
WEIGHT |
72 grains |
EDGE |
Reeded |
BUS MINT |
42,050,000 |
PROOF MINT |
2,000 |