The 1857-P Flying Eagle Cent: Small Cents with Large Letters

The 1857-P Flying Eagle Cent, often referred to as the “Small Cents” or “Large Letters” variety, is a key coin in American numismatics. As one of the first issues in the U.S. Mint’s transition from large copper cents to smaller-sized coins, this coin holds a special place in both the history of U.S. coinage and … Read more