Some finds in my dad's old collection

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  1. trooper4

    trooper4 Junior Member

    I thought I would share some pics of some wheat pennies I found in my dad's pile of wheat pennies that he gave to me. Found 3 decent one's:
     

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  3. stainless

    stainless ANTONINIVS

    Is that a 1909 s VDB I see :eek:



    stainless
     
  4. flyers10

    flyers10 Collector of US Coinage

    That is exactly what I was going to say..Nice :thumb:
     
  5. TheNoost

    TheNoost huldufolk

    Welcome to cointalk! I would like to see a closeup of the date and MM on the 31-s please
     
  6. coleguy

    coleguy Coin Collector

    Wow! Wish I could make a find like that. Way to go!
    Guy~
     
  7. the_man12

    the_man12 Amateur Photographer

    No i think its 3 diferent coins. a 1931s, a 1909s, and a 1909vdb. Awesome finds!
     
  8. trooper4

    trooper4 Junior Member

    Correct, sorry if I threw anyone off. I wish it was a 1909-S vdb!
     
  9. trooper4

    trooper4 Junior Member

    I'm new, what does MM stand for?
     
  10. the_man12

    the_man12 Amateur Photographer

    mintmark (p, d, s)
     
  11. mgChevelle

    mgChevelle AMERICAN

    still, sweet coins. I'd take a 1909-s anyday.
     
  12. trooper4

    trooper4 Junior Member

    There u go:
     

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  13. trooper4

    trooper4 Junior Member

    try that again...
     

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  14. bqcoins

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  15. Collect89

    Collect89 Coin Collector

    Want to freak out your friends? Put the 1909-S and the 1909-VDB in the same 2x2 coin holder so it looks like a 1909-S on one side & a VDB on the other.

    Don't you dare try to sell the two coins sandwiched this way but it could be fun to fool your friends for the day.
     
  16. jello

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  17. just coins

    just coins New Member

    Those are two key coins of the series.Congrats on the finds and Welcome to the forum.
    JC
     
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