{"product_id":"1858-flying-eagle-cent","title":"1858 Flying Eagle Cent","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eStruck in the final year of its brief flight, this copper-nickel relic bears the soaring eagle—wings outstretched, talons poised, a symbol of the Republic’s restless ascent. Minted in 1858, it marked the twilight of the Flying Eagle series, a bold experiment in coinage reform and metallurgy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe eagle’s form, encircled by the nation’s name, speaks of unity and motion—of a country expanding westward, industrializing, and preparing for trials yet to come. Its pale alloy and compact size were a departure from the heavy coppers of old, a whisper of modernity in a pre-war age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of Fate\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4.67 grams of copper-nickel alloy \u003cstrong\u003eMinted\u003c\/strong\u003e: Philadelphia, 1858 \u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Circulated, with eagle’s form softened by passage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Plagued Page","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47151075426496,"sku":null,"price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/0215\/6224\/files\/20251213_132515.jpg?v=1765757814","url":"https:\/\/theplaguedpage.com\/products\/1858-flying-eagle-cent","provider":"The Plagued Page","version":"1.0","type":"link"}