FLYING EAGLE CENT
Designer: James Barton Longacre (using Christian Gobrecht’s eagle design)
Diameter: ±19 millimeters
Metal content: Copper – ±88% Nickel – ±12%
Weight: ±72 grains (±4.7 grams)
Edge: Plain
Mintmark: None (all examples of this date and type were struck at Philadelphia)
