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Is the 1858 "Skinny Eagle" (or "Flying Chicken") Pattern Cent a Paquet Creation?

MrEurekaMrEureka Posts: 24,270 ✭✭✭✭✭
edited August 10, 2020 10:54AM in U.S. Coin Forum

Looks likely to me, but I don't know that it's been documented.

Andy Lustig

Doggedly collecting coins of the Central American Republic.

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  • JesseKraftJesseKraft Posts: 414 ✭✭✭✭✭

    The tall, skinny lettering looks like his.

    Jesse C. Kraft, Ph.D.
    Resolute Americana Curator of American Numismatics
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  • RedCopperRedCopper Posts: 173 ✭✭✭

    Ask Rick Snow

  • CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 32,232 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I believe so, but have no proof.

    Numismatist. 50 year member ANA. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Winner numerous NLG Literary Awards.

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