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Old 04-22-2008, 08:24 AM
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My friend called yesterday and wanted to go MDing.Ijust got him interested in MDing a short time back. lord i think i created a monster! So anway i said i would go for a hour or so.He wanted to know if i new of a good place and i told him i had found a old moonshine still when i was just a kid. when we got there and got started iwalked about 10 feet and found a 1947 dime. my friend says why am i always on the wrong side of the road? I said be paient and you will be rewarded. Next thing he is doing the happey dance. I said whats up? he throws this item to me and i caught it in my hand.bout fell over beautiful walking liberty half dollar. he has called me four times ! Ithink the man has gone crazy
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Old 04-22-2008, 08:26 AM
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looks like he's hooked... well anyway its a good addiction

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Clad:
Pennies: 82
Nickles: 20
Dimes:35
Quarters:32
Wheat Pennies: '52, '56, '56, '19, '52d, '58, '50s, '57d, '36, (2)51D, 41D
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Old 04-22-2008, 08:37 AM
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Cool post WW.....crazy can be good!!!! Super cool to have someone to hunt with.....Good Luck
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Old 04-22-2008, 08:38 AM
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I'd be hooked after that find too, now you got a hunting buddy, good job on getting someone else interested in this great hobby.
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Quarters.......323
Dimes...........310
Nickels.........176
Pennies.........1111

Wheats.....1944,1951,1952,2-1957
Silver...3 rings, men's bracelet, necklace charm
Tokens....8
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Old 04-22-2008, 08:40 AM
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By ALL MEANS have him join the forum...
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Old 04-22-2008, 08:57 AM
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Congrats to you and your friend, after finding a coin like that anyone would be hooked
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Old 04-22-2008, 09:52 AM
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After a find like that it will be tough to slow him down.
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Old 04-22-2008, 12:42 PM
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Now he is hooked...For sure...and it's good....Buster...
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Well done to you both
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Congrats to both of you! That is some nice silver coming outta the ground. I know for sure he was happy, you should be too, 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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