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Yesterday, while on my 3rd box of pennies ever, suddenly, a 1919 pops out! It's tied for my oldest circulation find. The other was a 1919 s wheat in awful condition found in one of those penny bins at grocery store.

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Anyway, only 12 wheats in those 2 boxes.

Current average of 7.3 per box.
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How cool is that! Congrats!
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Well I only do pennies and my oldest penny I have found in the 11 boxes ive done are a 1895 and a 1905 Indian Head cent. also I get about 20 wheats per box. what do you guys get?
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Cool find(s)


BTW tyler wood, I dont keep track (and I havent done a box in a while...) very well, but I can say I'm use to getting 10-20 wheats per box, it think my record is 25-30?
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i also bought 4 rolls of 35 percent silver nickels from a coin dealer and lone behold I was amazed to find a dirty but amazing FULL STEPS 1943-p worth about 10-15 dollars which I only paid $0.82 for.
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Only 7.3 per box?

Ouch.

Makes you wonder.
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