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specksynder Pillar of the Community United States 1080 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 7:54 pm If you're bored with my thread from last night with pics of my great-granddad's 1909-S VDB, then here are pics of what I found next to it: a 1916-D Mercury. Report this Post to the Staff

Breed59 Valued Member United States 77 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 7:56 pm Better check all the shoe boxes looks to me like Report this Post to the Staff
StJoeBlues Pillar of the Community United States 573 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 8:11 pm Hey speck, my brother, did great-grandpa give you all the coins? He promised half of them to me. Man you are living the dream! Those are some fantastic finds. Congratulations! Report this Post to the Staff
JimR Pillar of the Community United States 1490 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 9:12 pm Gotta love it. You got about a $1,000 coin there. You would do well to get that one slabbed also. Congrats. Report this Post to the Staff
vermontensium Moderator United States 16677 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 9:13 pm Looks to be VG8 or so and a terrific find! Oh, and yes, slab this one too. Get it away from those rusty staples. Let us know what else you find! swcoin.ecrater.com Report this Post to the Staff
jkc32 Valued Member United States 111 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 9:15 pm Wow. That's what makes this "hobby" so fun/interesting to me. Sometimes you don't know how/when/where you will end up with a gem (or 2)! Report this Post to the Staff
afcop13 Pillar of the Community United States 1409 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 9:38 pm very cool - congrats. Report this Post to the Staff
DVCollector Bedrock of the Community United States 10045 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 9:44 pm Very cool! Who knows...maybe he even has a 1856 Flying Eagle cent in there somewhere? Report this Post to the Staff
deadmunny Pillar of the Community United States 619 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 10:17 pm Killer coin! Even the 2X2 is toned :-) Hope you find a second one. Report this Post to the Staff
BadThad Bedrock of the Community United States 19935 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 10:47 pm A nice one too, very nice! Get it slabbed! Lincoln Cent Lover! VERDI-CARE™ INVENTOR https://verdi.care/ Report this Post to the Staff
Adam_E Pillar of the Community United States 4846 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 10:50 pm Definently get it slbbed! Congragulationson the great find! P.S.If you find any morgans can I have one? LOL just kidding Report this Post to the Staff
eddiespin Pillar of the Community United States 1547 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 11:13 pm Quote: If you're bored with my thread from last night with pics of my great-granddad's 1909-S VDB, then here are pics of what I found next to it: a 1916-D Mercury. That's one great great-granddad (sorry, couldn't help it ). Report this Post to the Staff
Adam_E Pillar of the Community United States 4846 Posts	Posted 02/09/2010 11:34 pm QUOTE: Who knows.... mabye he even has a 1856 Flying Eagle cent in there somewhere? That would be AMAZING!! Report this Post to the Staff
lizzyjo Valued Member United States 161 Posts	Posted 02/10/2010 12:17 am Uh...is it April Fool's yet? Report this Post to the Staff
OldGold Valued Member United States 272 Posts	Posted 02/10/2010 12:56 am I would be pinching myself lol. Report this Post to the Staff
yechi7 Pillar of the Community United States 717 Posts	Posted 02/10/2010 01:03 am Sweet finds! I'm waiting for great-granddad's 1943 copper to show up. Report this Post to the Staff
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