Wish I could do some "social distancing" where you are and do some metal detecting.
How very fitting for you @MeowtheKitty ;) That's a cool greaser.
1) Great score! I'd go back and check for quarters, halves, cents, anything 2) Based on your picture, none of those look to be worth more than...
Echo what everyone else says. That cent is polished as is the Merc. Worth melt on the Merc and face value on the cent.
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I am sitting on like $275 worth of cents bagged and ready to be dumped. No idea when that’ll happen...
I see several places along the bottom on each side that look like casting bubbles.
No. When I looked at the picture, it looked like it. Rechecked with the loupe and it is not.
This 111 year old boy came out of a roll last night. A bit worse for wear but still looks better than a lot of Zincolns: [ATTACH]
I think that patina is gonna be real nice!
1 cent.
Been going through my boxes slower. Keeping some in reserve just in case the bank closes. So far they haven't so I was able to pick up 4 more...
The lettering is Arabic. Pretty sure the coin is Ottoman. That's a good place to start.
lol 1000x....... you need to get your eyes checked.
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I finished my 677th box last night. Not sure how many bags and random rolls without checking my notebook. But in all those searches....I've found...
Looks like a series of laminations with the exception of the 1983 which is MD.
Paddy, that Kangaroo is beautiful. I've been collecting silver bullion from several different countries for a few years now. Unfortunately older...
idk but he looks like a dirty hippie ;)
Those are all great examples. My favorite though, is that massive Janus. The one with the vase, below it, is pretty cool too. Thanks for sharing!
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