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<p>[QUOTE="looksbothways, post: 182658, member: 7420"]Other than the full set of mercury dimes, here is what we've found in our newly acquired coin collection:</p><p><br /></p><p>16 Buffalo Nickels. From my reading they are not the rarer type. They are varying years and wear (some do not even have a readable date), but all are of the style with the "Five Cents" under a line on the back.</p><p><br /></p><p>7 Liberty Nickels. Dates are 1939, 1941, 1946, 1948 (2), 1952, 1954</p><p><br /></p><p>An unpressed (and shiny!) blank nickel slug</p><p>An unpressed (and shiny!) blank penny slug</p><p>An unpressed (and not so shiny!) blank penny slug</p><p><br /></p><p>Lincoln/Wheat pennies out the wazoo. I have no idea what to look for as far as years/mint marks go. The oldest ones I've found are 1910, 1916 & 1918, but most seem to be 40's-50's. I'm going to browse through them for errors/unique properties here in a bit. The only thing I do know is that the copper version of the 1943 penny is more valuable than the non copper version. I have several non copper versions, no copper versions that I've found. Anything else I should look for as I scour the, approximately, 200 pennies I have?</p><p><br /></p><p>Three Indian Head pennies (not sure if that's their official name, think these are the ones with Statue of Liberty wearing an Indian headdress?) One is dates 1883, another 1903, the other 1908</p><p><br /></p><p>Two Eisenhower Dollars. One is 1776-1976 Bicentennial coin, the other is 1977D.</p><p><br /></p><p>11 Ben Franklin half dollars. Years are various. No clue what to look for, if anything.</p><p><br /></p><p>7 half dollars with a walking woman on the face and bald eagle on the reverse. Years are various. No clue what to look for, if anything.</p><p><br /></p><p>2 Kennedy half dollars. Both are dated 1964. One is in near uncirculated condition. Still shiny. I'm unable to find a single indication of wear. I read some on these, doesn't appear to be any value in them.</p><p><br /></p><p>A full roll of quarters, looks like most are from the 40's, some 50's and 60's. Anything I should look for here other than errors?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="looksbothways, post: 182658, member: 7420"]Other than the full set of mercury dimes, here is what we've found in our newly acquired coin collection: 16 Buffalo Nickels. From my reading they are not the rarer type. They are varying years and wear (some do not even have a readable date), but all are of the style with the "Five Cents" under a line on the back. 7 Liberty Nickels. Dates are 1939, 1941, 1946, 1948 (2), 1952, 1954 An unpressed (and shiny!) blank nickel slug An unpressed (and shiny!) blank penny slug An unpressed (and not so shiny!) blank penny slug Lincoln/Wheat pennies out the wazoo. I have no idea what to look for as far as years/mint marks go. The oldest ones I've found are 1910, 1916 & 1918, but most seem to be 40's-50's. I'm going to browse through them for errors/unique properties here in a bit. The only thing I do know is that the copper version of the 1943 penny is more valuable than the non copper version. I have several non copper versions, no copper versions that I've found. Anything else I should look for as I scour the, approximately, 200 pennies I have? Three Indian Head pennies (not sure if that's their official name, think these are the ones with Statue of Liberty wearing an Indian headdress?) One is dates 1883, another 1903, the other 1908 Two Eisenhower Dollars. One is 1776-1976 Bicentennial coin, the other is 1977D. 11 Ben Franklin half dollars. Years are various. No clue what to look for, if anything. 7 half dollars with a walking woman on the face and bald eagle on the reverse. Years are various. No clue what to look for, if anything. 2 Kennedy half dollars. Both are dated 1964. One is in near uncirculated condition. Still shiny. I'm unable to find a single indication of wear. I read some on these, doesn't appear to be any value in them. A full roll of quarters, looks like most are from the 40's, some 50's and 60's. Anything I should look for here other than errors?[/QUOTE]
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