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<p>[QUOTE="PennyGuy, post: 647730, member: 17502"]Welcome to CoinTalk</p><p>I agree that the 1856 Flying Eagle is quite a find. Some of the pics almost look like the date is 1858, with the coin in hand It would be easier to see the date, so if you see 1856 you indeed have quite a find. A coin dealer can assist you in sending that piece to a coin grading company. These are call Third Party Graders, (TPG). We talking a couple thousand dollars here, so it will be worth the small grading charge.</p><p> </p><p>The two cent is indeed a Large Motto. I find it easiest to look at the U in TRUST and how close it is to the edges of the ribbon. Your 1874 is in beautiful condition, and would retail probably in the neighborhood of $60 to $75. Be sure to show this coin to the dealer you talk to about the 1856.</p><p> </p><p>Back to look a more pics......[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="PennyGuy, post: 647730, member: 17502"]Welcome to CoinTalk I agree that the 1856 Flying Eagle is quite a find. Some of the pics almost look like the date is 1858, with the coin in hand It would be easier to see the date, so if you see 1856 you indeed have quite a find. A coin dealer can assist you in sending that piece to a coin grading company. These are call Third Party Graders, (TPG). We talking a couple thousand dollars here, so it will be worth the small grading charge. The two cent is indeed a Large Motto. I find it easiest to look at the U in TRUST and how close it is to the edges of the ribbon. Your 1874 is in beautiful condition, and would retail probably in the neighborhood of $60 to $75. Be sure to show this coin to the dealer you talk to about the 1856. Back to look a more pics......[/QUOTE]
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