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What Is The Oldest Coin You Found (So Far)?

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Well, 1867 is the oldest year coin I've found, and, believe it or not, I've found one in TWO different denominations...

A 3-cent piece masquerading as a dime in a cent roll in 2021...
http://goccf.com/t/38685&whichpage=950#3385722

An Indian Head cent from a change machine at the local supermarket last October:
http://goccf.com/t/1902&whichpage=287#3809482

CRH Nickeloholic. 1,600,000 nickels searched in eight years! Have found FOUR complete Jefferson sets!
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The oldest thing I've found was this 1885 Victorian shilling whilst noodling 10 cent coins.

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The oldest thing I've found was this 1885 Victorian shilling whilst noodling 10 cent coins.
Very nice!
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Excellent finds and thanks for sharing the stories!
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1886 Morgan Coin My Oldest As of Today

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