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Flying Eagle type

(American, 1794–1869)
(American, about 1785–1844)
(American, 1799–1885)
1857
MintPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/TechniqueCopper-Nickel
Credit LineThe Sidney A. and Ellen M. Wien Collection—Given in their memory by Claire W. and Richard P. Morse
Accession number2004.747
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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ProvenanceCollected by Sidney A. Wien (1902-1962), Atlanta, Georgia, between the mid-1940's and 1962; by descent to his daughter, Claire W. Morse, in 1962; to the MFA in November 2004, gift of Claire W. and Richard P. Morse.