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Whats The Oldest Coin You Have Found In Roll Searching

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 Posted 08/03/2015  12:34 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add djx to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I found a 1911 Wheat cent the other day in a roll
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 Posted 08/04/2015  3:53 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add ChildOfTheWheat to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I think this is in my signature but...
Cent: 1909 ( Wheat cent)
Nickel:1941
Dime: 1939
Quarter: 1965
Half Dollar: 1971
Dollar: 1972
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Oldest finds

Penny: 1901
Nickel: 1899
Dime: US 1941 - 1940 Canada
Half: 1935
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On this past Sunday, while roll hunting, I found an 1867 Shield nickel, in quite worn condition. This was a "white whale" for me.


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Most excellent!

(no one gets my references )
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 Posted 08/05/2015  2:19 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Shoeplier to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Setting the bar low...

Oldest, roll searching: 1939 Jefferson nickel
Oldest Canadian, roll searching: 1947 ML Nickel
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Quote:
(no one gets my references )
Or is it that we chose to ignore them?

(Just Kidding!)


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Setting the bar low...
You give everyone hope (including yourself).
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My oldest finds are...

Cent: 1904
Nickel: 1939
Dime: 1943
Quarter: 1963
Half Dollar: 1964
Dollar: 1971
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my oldest ill ever find, still cant believe I found one in the wild!

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1873
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1887 V nickel; minted just 20 years AFTER Joseph's white whale. That was an amazing find Joseph!
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1881 IHC I found last December. I scored 3-4 indians at one bank all from CWR that month. One of my best months in a long time.

Nickel wise, 1892, but I may have a 1890. Full date oldest buff: 1913T1 in VF+ condition.

Dime: 1936 merc

Quarter: 1942D Washington

Half: 1964 (sad to say nothing earlier....yet...)

Dollar: 1971
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