1857 Flying Eagle with Die Crack and Rotated Reverse PCGS AU55

This 1857 Flying Eagle cent, graded About Uncirculated 55 (AU55) by PCGS, features three uniquely distinctive characteristics.
 
Firstly, there is a distinctive die crack from the center of the left wing to the E in United.
 
Secondly, there are strong, distinct planchet polishing lines between the right wing and the tail.
 
Thirdly, the reverse is slightly rotated.  
 
The Flying Eagle is the very first small cent ever introduced and as this series was only minted between 1856 and 1858, this coin is a rare and historically significant addition to every collection. The survival rate of these coins in such high condition remains unknown, adding to their allure for collectors.
 
Commonwealth Coins and Collectibles, a family-run and owned business has a strong reputation for customer satisfaction and great prices. We are proud to offer this exceptional piece that combines historical importance with unique die variety. Explore our trusted selection and add this remarkable condition 1857 Flying Eagle to your collection today.