1952-D Hobo Half - Coin Community Forum

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InfiniteInterest Pillar of the Community United States 673 Posts	Posted 05/21/2009 8:25 pm I have seen alot of Frankies in the melt bags....but I have never seen one like this Very crude and the coin is pretty beat up, but since I haven't seen one before, I figure it deserves a home so I gave it one ! Report this Post to the Staff

bill069 Pillar of the Community United States 608 Posts	Posted 05/22/2009 10:55 am Very interesting! Makes for a good conversation piece, thanks for sharing. Report this Post to the Staff
Gothic Florin Pillar of the Community United States 2541 Posts	Posted 05/23/2009 11:08 am This is the first one of these I've seen. I know there are entire societies dedicated to Hobo Buffalo nickels though. Report this Post to the Staff
DNA Pillar of the Community United States 2734 Posts	Posted 05/23/2009 11:57 am That coin looks like it may have had some 'post-hobo' circulation wear (and you did find it in a 'junk silver' bag). I'm glad you're keeping it! Report this Post to the Staff
KurtS Pillar of the Community United States 5318 Posts	Posted 05/24/2009 12:58 pm That one has character...and definitely worth keeping! Report this Post to the Staff
numismo Rest in Peace United States 3039 Posts	Posted 05/24/2009 3:51 pm Obviously a product of someone with a lot of time on their hands. Nice find ! Report this Post to the Staff
foundinrolls Pillar of the Community United States 3507 Posts	Posted 05/26/2009 12:34 am It is pretty interesting. I've never seen a Hobo-Half either. Thanks for sharing that one:-) have Fun, Bill Report this Post to the Staff
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