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Old 03-16-2008, 02:23 PM
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Hello Everyone...
I wen out to day in my back yard and found a 1967 dime
no big deal I know but it was to me...
Caddy
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Old 03-16-2008, 02:52 PM
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It is a good find because you know that you can find coins and it is the beginning of the detector paying you back! Every cent counts!
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Old 03-16-2008, 03:08 PM
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sounds good to me..getting used to your detector is the hardest part of this hobby, and it seems like you are already doing a great job!! keep up the good work!
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1964 Quarter
1883 Seated Dime
1939 Mercury Dime
19?? Mercury Dime
1906 Indian Head
1942D Quarter
1889 Commerative Medal
1957 Quarter
1880 Indian Head
1952D Quarter
1951 Dime (swallowed )
1964 Dime
1948 Dime
1923S Mercury Dime

33 wheats
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Old 03-16-2008, 03:27 PM
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WTG JOE !
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Old 03-16-2008, 03:32 PM
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Welcome to the site Caddy! Glad to see you drop by.

Congrats on the find!! You are on your way! Watch out it gets addictive quick, Beale.
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Coin Counter as of 10/29/07

Clad:

Pennies: 1133
Nickles: 67
Dimes: 549
Quarters: 452

Clad coins:2199 for $182.46

Keepers:

Rings:9: (1: 21K, 1:10K ) (6: .925) (1:Brass)
Silver Jewelry: (5: .925)
Wheats: 42
Buffalo Nickle:1 (1936)
Rosie Silver: 4: (48,60,62,64)
Mercury Dimes: 1: (42)
Quarter: 1 (1942)
Half Dollar:Walker 1 (1937)
Tokens: 12
Foreign: 4

UK: (1921 King George V Penny)
Canada: (1962 Penny)(1978 penny)
Mexican: (1955 Cinco Centavos)
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Old 03-16-2008, 03:41 PM
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Welcome to TQ, Caddy...That's a good find for your first time out..More will follow for sure...Congrats...Buster...
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Old 03-16-2008, 03:44 PM
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First time out that is good going.
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Old 03-16-2008, 05:15 PM
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Thats a good start, keep up the good work!!
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Old 03-16-2008, 05:23 PM
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welcome to TQ....

there is always a first for everyone..... now the fun begins

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Finds To Date: 2008
Clad:
Pennies: 82
Nickles: 20
Dimes:35
Quarters:32
Wheat Pennies: '52, '56, '56, '19, '52d, '58, '50s, '57d, '36, (2)51D, 41D
'42

British 10 Pence (2004)
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Large 925 Ring with Torqouise stone - Toe Ring
Herring bone ankle bracelet
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Canabus Pendent
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Old 03-16-2008, 06:35 PM
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Great Find Caddy it is to Us as well!

Welcome to TQ glad your with us to share your first find.

It only gets better

Happy Hunting

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Clad
1.00: 3
0.50: 3
0.25: 200
0.10: 218
0.05: 129
0.01: 577
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