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<p>[QUOTE="scottishmoney, post: 1323248, member: 12789"]Mine came in May of 2010, I have found a lot of wheats, even 1909 VDBs. I didn't really believe people ever found Indians in rolls until I saw this when I spread out the coins from an unwrapped roll:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://scottishmoney.net/usa/injunintheroll.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I literally shrieked when I saw that, jumped up and down and my kids came running in wondering what was going on. I then went and got my camera and took a picture.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://scottishmoney.net/usa/1901indian.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I remember growing up when my grandmother would tell tales of having spent Indians and even a FE cent when she was young. I was sort of jealous. In over three years of cent box searching I had never found one, and well I sort of had some element of doubt that people actually found them. In the year and a half since I found this one I have found three more - an 1891, a 1904 and a 1907. The 1891 is the oldest coin I have found from roll searching.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="scottishmoney, post: 1323248, member: 12789"]Mine came in May of 2010, I have found a lot of wheats, even 1909 VDBs. I didn't really believe people ever found Indians in rolls until I saw this when I spread out the coins from an unwrapped roll: [IMG]http://scottishmoney.net/usa/injunintheroll.jpg[/IMG] I literally shrieked when I saw that, jumped up and down and my kids came running in wondering what was going on. I then went and got my camera and took a picture. [IMG]http://scottishmoney.net/usa/1901indian.jpg[/IMG] I remember growing up when my grandmother would tell tales of having spent Indians and even a FE cent when she was young. I was sort of jealous. In over three years of cent box searching I had never found one, and well I sort of had some element of doubt that people actually found them. In the year and a half since I found this one I have found three more - an 1891, a 1904 and a 1907. The 1891 is the oldest coin I have found from roll searching.[/QUOTE]
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