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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;CRH in MN, post: 179868, member: 7331&quot;]Hi all,</p><p><br /></p><p>Been coin hunting heavy for most of the past year and a half or so and off and on before that, but just recently came across this site.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had been tracking my totals all year (with more detailed search totals from April on) so I figured I&#039;d share.&nbsp; Here are my final totals for 2006.&nbsp; </p><p>The coins listed below were all found either by searching rolls, local casinos, loose change, buying loose coins at banks, etc.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Pennies</p><p>-------</p><p>7 -&nbsp; Indian head pennies&nbsp; (Oldest/Best = 1902)</p><p>1654 - Total Wheat pennies (of which 180 where pre-1941 and 1 was a war penny (1943), Oldest = 1909, Best = 1933-D)</p><p>71 - Pre-1960 Canadian pennies (Oldest/Best = 1932)</p><p>1 - 1998 Wide AM Lincoln Penny</p><p>2 - 2000 Wide AM Lincoln Penn</p><p><br /></p><p>Nickels</p><p>--------</p><p>3 - V Nickels (Oldest/Best = 1883 without cents)</p><p>19 - Buffalo Nickels (about half of which the date was readable, Oldest = 1915, Best = 1916-S)</p><p>2629 - Pre-1960 Jefferson Nickels (of which 67 were War nickels, Best = 1950-D)</p><p>2 - Pre-1960 Canadian nickels (Oldest/Best = 1940)</p><p>5 - Proof Jefferson nickels (19XX-S after 1970)</p><p><br /></p><p>Note: Found complete set of Jefferson Nickels issued for circulation (1938-2006) this year.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Dimes</p><p>-----</p><p>1 - Mercury Dime (Oldest/Best = 1944)</p><p>24 - Pre-1965 Roosevelt Dimes (Oldest = 1946, Best = all roughly equal)</p><p>1 - 1996-W Roosevelt Dime</p><p>4 - Silver Canadian Dimes (Oldest/Best = 1950)</p><p><br /></p><p>Quarters</p><p>--------</p><p>8 - Pre-1965 Washington Quarters (Oldest = 1935, Best = 1935 or 1953)</p><p><br /></p><p>Halves</p><p>------</p><p>3 - 90% Kennedy Half Dollar (Oldest/Best = 1964/1964-D)</p><p>53 - 40% Kennedy Half Dollars (Oldest/Best = all roughly equal)</p><p>1 - 1974-D Kennedy Half Dollar DDO</p><p><br /></p><p>Dollars</p><p>------</p><p>324 - Eisenhower Dollars (Oldest/Best = all roughly equal)</p><p>1 - 1981-D Susan B Anthony Dollar (mint set only issue)</p><p><br /></p><p>Other</p><p>-----</p><p>Numerous foreign coins not worth mentioning in detail.</p><p><br /></p><p>Currency</p><p>---------</p><p>1 - 1934C $20 Federal Reserve Note</p><p>1 - 1950A $10 Federal Reserve Note</p><p>1 - 1950E $10 Federal Reserve Note</p><p>1 - 1963A $10 Federal Reserve Note</p><p>1 - 1974&nbsp; $10 Federal Reserve Note</p><p><br /></p><p>Other misc stats for 2006</p><p>------------------------</p><p>Best Penny box for indian head pennies = 2 indian head pennies</p><p>Best Penny box for wheat pennies = 69 wheat pennies (also had boxes of 63 and 56)</p><p>Best Penny roll for wheat pennies = 8 wheat pennies</p><p>Best Nickel box for pre-1960 nickels = 42 pre-1960 nickels</p><p>Best Nickel box for war nickels = 4 war nickels</p><p>Best Nickel box for Buffalo nickels = 3 buffalo nickels</p><p>Best Dime box for silver dimes = 5 silver dimes</p><p>Best Quarter box for silver quarters = 1 silver quarter</p><p>Best Half Dollar box for silver halves = 1-90% Kennedy and 11-40% Kennedy</p><p>Most Canadian pennies in a box = 88 pennies</p><p><br /></p><p>Total Pennies searched:&nbsp; Approx. 335000 pennies</p><p>Total Nickels searched:&nbsp; Approx. 194000 nickels</p><p>Total Dimes searched:&nbsp;&nbsp; Between 110000 and 200000 dimes&nbsp; (only have crude records)</p><p>Total Quarters searched:&nbsp; Between 75000 and 120000 quarters (only have crude records)</p><p>Total Half Dollars searched:&nbsp; 8350 half dollars</p><p><br /></p><p>Total coins searched for 2006:&nbsp; Between 714000 and 849000 coins searched.</p><p><br /></p><p>Can only hope 2007 is as good as 2006.</p><p><br /></p><p>HH[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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