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Old 11-05-2006, 09:03 PM
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Default My first Two Cent piece.

I went to a spot in the oldest part of town today and found this 1865 Two Cent piece on the side of a hill and only four inches deep.
Hope to go back tomorrow if it doesn't rain.
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Old 11-05-2006, 09:08 PM
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That is great.
I think I would dig every signal, since that was there.
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Old 11-05-2006, 09:10 PM
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Dang nice find, look to be in good shape too.
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Old 11-05-2006, 09:26 PM
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Way to go!!!

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Old 11-06-2006, 07:22 AM
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Nice merf. I'm hoping to find my first 2 cent piece.
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Old 11-06-2006, 06:28 PM
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Ohhhhhh- what a great find, Merf. Get back there and find some more!!!!
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Old 11-06-2006, 08:08 PM
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NICE FIND MERF. I FOUND MY FIRST ONE ABOUT 4 WKS AGO IT WAS AN 1866 HOPE YOU FIND MORE WHEN YOU GO BACK
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Old 11-09-2006, 07:18 PM
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That is sweeet!! I wanna find one of those too.
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Old 11-10-2006, 06:17 PM
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great find. havnt found mine yet in 30 years. miss john got her first in the backyard.
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Old 11-10-2006, 06:19 PM
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WTG MERF !!!!
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