HobBob
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OK folks, here's the totals in this thread for 2007:
8202.52 ounces, or 512.66 pounds recovered. At the 1/6/08 silver value of $15.30 per ounce, this works out to a total value of $125,498.55 for silver recovered from coin rolls and pocket change. BOO-YAH!
Updated 1/6/08, 3:30 PM EST
90%'ers found = 8,383 (3032.05 ounces of silver, 36.96% of total);
40%'ers found = 33,794 (4998.13 ounces of silver, 60.93% of total);
Quarters found = 302 (54.92 ounces of silver, 0.67% of total);
Dimes found = 987 (71.40 ounces of silver, 0.87% of total);
War nickels = 407 (25.12 ounces of silver, 0.31% of total);
Dollars (silver) = 18 (13.92 ounces of silver, 0.17% of total);
Dollars (40% Ike) = 4 (1.26 ounces of silver, 0.02% of total).
Non-United States coins:
Canadian dimes = 8 (0.55 ounces of silver);
British half-crown = 1 (0.50 ounces of silver).
Norwegian 50 ore = 1 (.0964 ounces of silver).
Italian 500 lire = 1 (0.2953 ounces of silver).
Panamanian 1/2 balboa = 1 (0.3617 ounces of silver).
Cuban 40 centavos = 1 (0.2893 ounces of silver).
(British) Indian rupee = 1 (0.4113 ounces of silver).
Swiss 5 franc = 1 (0.4027 ounces of silver).
(...I have included the other foreign coins found in December into the total, but did not break them out separately.)
Totals foreign coins: 5.71 ounces of silver, or 0.07% of total.
The total weight of silver recovered (as reported on that thread only) for 2006 was 182.71 avdp.* pounds.
Happy hunting to all,
Bob
* so as not to be confused with troy pounds.
8202.52 ounces, or 512.66 pounds recovered. At the 1/6/08 silver value of $15.30 per ounce, this works out to a total value of $125,498.55 for silver recovered from coin rolls and pocket change. BOO-YAH!
Updated 1/6/08, 3:30 PM EST
90%'ers found = 8,383 (3032.05 ounces of silver, 36.96% of total);
40%'ers found = 33,794 (4998.13 ounces of silver, 60.93% of total);
Quarters found = 302 (54.92 ounces of silver, 0.67% of total);
Dimes found = 987 (71.40 ounces of silver, 0.87% of total);
War nickels = 407 (25.12 ounces of silver, 0.31% of total);
Dollars (silver) = 18 (13.92 ounces of silver, 0.17% of total);
Dollars (40% Ike) = 4 (1.26 ounces of silver, 0.02% of total).
Non-United States coins:
Canadian dimes = 8 (0.55 ounces of silver);
British half-crown = 1 (0.50 ounces of silver).
Norwegian 50 ore = 1 (.0964 ounces of silver).
Italian 500 lire = 1 (0.2953 ounces of silver).
Panamanian 1/2 balboa = 1 (0.3617 ounces of silver).
Cuban 40 centavos = 1 (0.2893 ounces of silver).
(British) Indian rupee = 1 (0.4113 ounces of silver).
Swiss 5 franc = 1 (0.4027 ounces of silver).
(...I have included the other foreign coins found in December into the total, but did not break them out separately.)
Totals foreign coins: 5.71 ounces of silver, or 0.07% of total.
The total weight of silver recovered (as reported on that thread only) for 2006 was 182.71 avdp.* pounds.
Happy hunting to all,
Bob
* so as not to be confused with troy pounds.
I promise to report only Monthly , but we gotta start this somewhere LOL
DDE 
