MY FIRST INDIAN HEAD/ HELP WITH DATE

JOE-DIRTDIGGER

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WELL I HAVE READ AND READ AND READ STORY AFTER STORY OF GREAT FINDS, WELL TODAY I GOT MY FIRST WORTHY POST, AFTER FINDING MY FIRST 5 WHEATS LAST WEEK AT AN OLDER HOME SITE I WENT BACK TODAY FIRST DIG WAS A WHEAT MY SECOND DIG INSIDE FIRST 20 MIN I GOT MY FIRST INDIAN HEAD, I KNEW RIGHT AWAY I HAD SOMETHING GOOD, I WAS EXTREMELY EXCITED AFTER I REALIZED WHAT I HAD, IM HAVING SOME TROUBLE WITH THE DATE. AND I KNOW BY ALL MY READING ON HERE YOU GUYS AND GALS ARE THE BEST HELP OUT THERE ON HELPING SOMEONE IDENTIFY A COIN, I CANT TELL IF ITS A 1888 OR AN 1889, I HAVE ONLY LIGHTLY WASHED IT OFF WITH SOAP AND WATER, LOOKING IN MY REDBOOK IT LOOKS LIKE THE 1888 8 OVER 7 WOULD BE VERY VALUABLE, SO I WOULD APPRECIATE ANY AND ALL HELP THANKS FOR LOOKING

I DID THE BEST I COULD ON THE PICS,
OUTLAW75
 

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JOE-DIRTDIGGER

JOE-DIRTDIGGER

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IT JUST GOT IT IN THE RIGHT LIGHT, IM SAYING ITS AN 1888, BUT CLARIFICATION WOULD BE GREAT

THANKS
 

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I can't tell,
Nice find.
 

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Either 1888 or 1898
 

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I agree 1888 or 1898 great find , Congrats.
 

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JOE-DIRTDIGGER

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CAN ANYONE TELL IF IT LOOKS TO BE THE 8 OVER 7
 

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WHAT ARE YOU ALL WRITING OVER THERE ? I CAN NOT UNDERSTAND A WORD OF IT... I DO NOT HEAR VERY WELL YOU KNOW... :dontknow: LOL
 

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OUTLAW75 said:
CAN ANYONE TELL IF IT LOOKS TO BE THE 8 OVER 7

I can't, but the coin is so worn you may not be able to tell....

Also.... Is it just me, or does it look like another coin could have been laying up against this one in the ground :icon_scratch:

HH...
 

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JOE-DIRTDIGGER

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Snake Eyes said:
OUTLAW75 said:
CAN ANYONE TELL IF IT LOOKS TO BE THE 8 OVER 7

I can't, but the coin is so worn you may not be able to tell....

Also.... Is it just me, or does it look like another coin could have been laying up against this one in the ground :icon_scratch:

HH...



I HIT IT HARD ALL AROUND WHERE I DUG IT, AREA IS SOMEWHAT TRASHY,
DIDNT FIND ANYTHING ELSE BUT YOU CAN BET IM GOING TO CHECK IT AGAIN LOL
 

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