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Old 05-10-2008, 09:43 PM
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Had a nice hunt at an old boy scout camp today. I found a couple of clad pennies, a '46 wheatie, a rosie, a nice '40 Mercury dime and a Tonka truck.



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Pennies 101
Nickels 12
Dimes 29
Quarters 9
Silver 1 quarter 2
Mercury dime 1
10K Class ring
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4 - 30 cal rifle casings
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Old 05-10-2008, 09:50 PM
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cool truck!!! it look older but it doesent look like its been in the ground long..
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Old 05-10-2008, 10:12 PM
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Nice finds, jcurt! I REALLY hope I make a break out of the non-silver club tomorrow!
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Old 05-11-2008, 06:28 AM
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Nice hunt...good on you for the silver....merc's are always good...Buster......
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Old 05-11-2008, 06:55 AM
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Congrats on the hunt! That is a very nice looking Merc! One of my favorite coins, good job, Beale.
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Coin Counter as of 10/29/07

Clad:

Pennies: 1113
Nickles: 67
Dimes: 535
Quarters: 445

Clad coins:2158 for $179.11

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 05-11-2008, 08:07 AM
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nice finds, congrats on the silver!
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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

30 wheats
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Old 05-11-2008, 08:28 AM
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Nice array of finds jcurt. Mercs are nice.

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Old 05-11-2008, 08:36 AM
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Oh that merc is a beauty! Looks just like the day it went in the ground.. wtg!
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Old 05-13-2008, 09:01 AM
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Nice finds , I managed abt 25 coins ,cpl wheeties, 65 quarter under tree roots, cpl jeffersons cpl dimes ,cents, even a metal scout button .
Best find for the day was about 4 pounds or so of Morrels.
Was a tough hunt but fun . See you at the next hunt.
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