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<p>[QUOTE="Lon Chaney, post: 1376298, member: 29844"]IHC finds are a rush. The first I found, I saw the reverse and the first thing that came to mind was "what country is this from?" then after a second, I realized what it was.</p><p>I've found 3 so far, an 1893, a 1906, and a 1907. And I took a big break from searching, so that's only from about 65 boxes searched. Even found my first Cent proof, a 1962. Not great, but better than any of the nickel proofs I've found.</p><p>And regarding the post about saving coppers, I used to sell 2 box lots ($50 face) of copper cents on ebay. It's really not worth it, unless you really need the cash. I wouldn't make more than 5 bucks or so per lot. A $50 face lot would sell for $80 or less, and after fees and shipping, and my time, it was almost pointless. So now I just keep a few boxes around and don't save any more that aren't better condition coppers.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lon Chaney, post: 1376298, member: 29844"]IHC finds are a rush. The first I found, I saw the reverse and the first thing that came to mind was "what country is this from?" then after a second, I realized what it was. I've found 3 so far, an 1893, a 1906, and a 1907. And I took a big break from searching, so that's only from about 65 boxes searched. Even found my first Cent proof, a 1962. Not great, but better than any of the nickel proofs I've found. And regarding the post about saving coppers, I used to sell 2 box lots ($50 face) of copper cents on ebay. It's really not worth it, unless you really need the cash. I wouldn't make more than 5 bucks or so per lot. A $50 face lot would sell for $80 or less, and after fees and shipping, and my time, it was almost pointless. So now I just keep a few boxes around and don't save any more that aren't better condition coppers.[/QUOTE]
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