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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Omegaraptor, post: 3773224, member: 76105&quot;]Visited the LCS yesterday and looked through the world coin bin. 15¢ per coin. Not much of note was found, except for a few tokens and this little US-issued gem:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1009011[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1009012[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Had no idea of the value when I pulled it out of the bin, but I never see US-Philippines coins older than WW2 in the junk bins so I grabbed it. Went up to the Red Book at the counter, flipped to the Philippines section and needless to say, I was surprised at the 16-S prices. A quick look at sold Ebay examples surprised me even more. Needless to say, I gladly bought it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also looked at the junk Barber Dimes. There were a few keepers in there, but this was the best one:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1009023[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1009024[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>A bit rough between the gouge and ED, but the details aren’t bad. And a semi-key Barber dime for $2? I really can’t complain. [USER=94957]@QuintupleSovereign[/USER] definitely has me one-upped though with that excellent 1895-O find that I stumbled upon while searching through some threads earlier.</p><p><br /></p><p>Spent less than $10 this visit.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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