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  1. Aug 11, 2010, 09:52 PM
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    8/11 Franklin half!

    Spent a few hours in the heat until the sweat and skeeters got to be too much. 1962 Franklin half surprised me along with a small ring that maybe copper or gold since it clean up to a nice shine- will have to have it tested.
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  2. Aug 11, 2010, 11:53 PM #2
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    Re: 8/11 Franklin half!

    Sweet Big Silver, Congrats!

    I hope to dig a Franklin some day.

    Good luck,
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    Re: 8/11 Franklin half!

    Nice tsa, Franklin, my birthdate, can I have it? lol j/k. Sure is a suprise finding big hunks of silver such as that half! ffd
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  4. Aug 12, 2010, 05:41 PM #4
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    Re: 8/11 Franklin half!

    Great score on the Franklin half and wheat I love finding them big silvers
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  5. Aug 12, 2010, 08:26 PM #5
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    Re: 8/11 Franklin half!

    Congrats on the Big Silver and ring. Hope that turns out to be gold for you!
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  6. Aug 13, 2010, 07:46 PM #6
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    Re: 8/11 Franklin half!

    Nice half dollar! the ring looks brass or copper. Congrats!
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  7. Aug 13, 2010, 09:36 PM
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    Re: 8/11 Franklin half!

    Yep, I believe it is copper
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    Re: 8/11 Franklin half!

    WTG on the half!

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    Re: 8/11 Franklin half!

    congrats on that big hunk of silver!
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