1858 1C Flying Eagle Cent, Large Letters PCGS MS65 (CAC)

This fine specimen last appeared for sale at auction in the Heritage 2022 Long Beach catalog as lot number 3438. At the time, it was described as "...High Leaves, Closed E. A delightful Gem example of the short-lived Flying Eagle design, with sharply detailed design elements and well-preserved copper-red surfaces that radiate vibrant mint luster on both sides. Produced in large numbers, and reasonably available through MS65, the 1858 Large Letters Flying Eagle cent is a rare issue in finer grades. PCGS has graded 59 numerically finer examples (1/22).
Ex: New York Signature (Heritage, 10-11/2016), lot 3664."