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  1. #1
    us
    Apr 2009
    Central New York
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    3 cent nickel

    Finally got back out to do some detecting. I hit a few yards yesterday and got a couple old coins including my first 3 cent nickel. Thanks for looking HH
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  3. #2
    us
    Apr 2010
    St. Pete, Fl
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    Very Nice! Great detail on the '92 Indian.
    Bunker
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  4. #3
    us
    Oct 2006
    Herndon Virginia
    Minelab EX II & Musketeer, White's Classic
    3,463
    349 times
    Nicely done! A III cent piece is high on my want list.

    DCMatt
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    by the author.

  5. #4
    us
    Oct 2009
    Jersey Cape
    Fisher 1265X & CZ-7
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    Good one coop .. ya just don't get three cent nickels everyday actually , i cannot recall seeing one posted .. Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I could be wrong but it wouldn't be the First Time
    Gimme a break *** I have bad days too.

  6. #5
    us
    Jun 2007
    Southwest Michigan
    Whites V3i, MXT & Beach Hunter I.D.
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    You got a bunch of great finds I've only found one of those three cent nickels and mines in rough shape too, your date on yours is much better than mine.

  7. #6
    us
    real pirate

    May 2011
    NE Ohio
    Garrett Ace 350 and AT Pro
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  8. #7
    us
    Mar 2009
    New Hampshire
    Minelab E-trac
    975
    140 times
    welcome to the 3 cent nickel club! I've gotten two in my detecting life. Last was a couple years ago... mine also sounded foil-like on the e-trac, and was in much worse condition than yours.

  9. #8
    us
    Apr 2012
    Pauls Valley, OK
    Teknetics Delta 4000
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    Cool, i didnt even know there was a such coin!!!

  10. #9
    us
    Feb 2010
    552
    7 times
    Nice finds!!

  11. #10
    us
    Mar 2009
    Candia,New Hampshire.
    Fisher F-70,Bounty Hunter 505,Garrett Pro Pointer
    375
    26 times
    Metal Detecting
    Did that 1864 have the "L"?My very first Indian I ever found was an 1864 L,found it with my first machine I ever owned(Bounty Hunter Pioneer 505)...congrats on the 3 center...still on my "Need to find list"
    Oldest find :1785 Spanish 1/2 Reale('11)
    4-Lg Cents:1856,no date x 3
    19-I.H.:1864,1865,1875,1887,1888,1891,1896 x 3,1898,1900 x 2,1902,1903,1904,1907 x 2,1909x2
    2 Cent:1864
    5-Buffalo:1917-D,1924,1932,(no date x 2)
    4-Barber Dime:1900,1900-O,1905,1906-D
    Quarters:Variety 1 No Date SLQ,1944
    Half Dollar:1944 Walker

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  12. #11
    us
    Dec 2010
    Rhode Island
    T2 SPECIAL EDITION
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    Nice finds

    You dont find them 3 cent pieces often..


    And hardly ever the nickle ones..


    Blaze
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  13. #12
    us
    Nov 2011
    Charles Town, WV
    Fisher F75 with 11" DD coil, Garrett Ace 250 with 9x12 coil, Garrett Pro-Pinpointer
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    I was just talking about this coin! Funny you found one. Congrats.
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  14. #13
    us
    Jan 2011
    Dalton,Ga.
    Whites MXT, Garrett AT Pro, Garrett Pro Pinpointer
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    Great finds....A 3 cent piece is High on my wish list....HH
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  15. #14
    us
    Apr 2009
    Central New York
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    Quote Originally Posted by saltyshark2002 View Post
    Did that 1864 have the "L"?My very first Indian I ever found was an 1864 L,found it with my first machine I ever owned(Bounty Hunter Pioneer 505)...congrats on the 3 center...still on my "Need to find list"
    Yup sold for $87 to the coin shop. HH

  16. #15
    us
    Nov 2008
    NW NJ
    Whites IDXPro
    1,495
    26 times
    Congrats on the 3cent nickel and other nice finds!

    TommNJ

  17. #16
    us
    Mar 2011
    NEPA
    garrett ACE350 (traded off!), minelab E-TRAC, AT-Pro
    572
    6 times
    Beach and Shallow Water Hunting
    indians are on my list.... I haven't found one yet here in PA... :/ nice merc -!!! outstanding hunt -thanks for sharing the video.

  18. #17
    us
    It's there,you just gotta look for it!

    May 2011
    Western Mass.
    Whites M-6 W/ DD6x10 SunRay DX-1 Garrett SeaHunter MarkII used with a Hookahmax
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    How do you get 3 cents out of a nickle? COOL find! God Bless Chris
    Ever wonder where your thoughts come from?

  19. #18
    us
    My Find of a Lifetime!

    Oct 2006
    Philadelphia Area
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    That is a great find! I have seen more than a handful over the years and none in that condition!!

  20. #19
    us
    Jun 2011
    Oklahoma
    White's XLT
    3,650
    331 times
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    really nice finds. congrats on that 3 cent nickle, don't see many of those posted

 

 

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