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I Scored An Old Dateless Canadian Quarter From Home Depot

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sometime last summer the automated checkout machine at home depot spat this out for me.

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i don't often get a one hundred-year-old canadian quarter in change. it's pretty worn, but still is a chip of canadian silver, eh?
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 Posted 01/23/2018  04:41 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add John1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Very cool find.
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Wow; that is surprising. Very nice.
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Good for your silver stash!
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Nice find! Thats probably worth holding onto just to be able to tell people where you got it from!
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Quote:
it's pretty worn, but still is a chip of canadian silver, eh?


Good stuff, eh! All I can add is that it is a George V 1912-1936. Early years are .925, 1920 on are .800 silver.

(edit) 1911 to 1912.
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Great find, MrPink2018.
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Super!
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thats a great find
none in the wilds up here
that I ever see
http://www.coinsandcanada.com/coins...ts-1911-1921
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I'm surprised the person who handed it to you even knew what it was.
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Last number seems to be a 4. Nice find.
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