Finally got that barber quarter monkey off my back!

cjon455

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Got a nice late 1800s permission today and finally scratched the barber quarter from his bucket list! 1899 baby! 12 wheats and some trinkets including the awesome 1892 lock. Thanks for looking and happy Hunting
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BLK HOLE

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Very cool finds congratulations on checking off a bucket list item :icon_thumright:
 

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so it is a monkey? I thought it was a gorilla! still looking for mine. congrats
 

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Me too, dirtlooter.....NICE HUNT, cjon, grats! Now, onto the next bucketlister.
 

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Congrats on notching off that elusive Barber Quarter mate. Not much better than slaying your nemesis! Super cool old brass lock as well. Well done.
 

suntannedgem

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Great Finds, nice!
 

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Very nice! Congrats. My first was also an 1899.
 

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cjon455

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Nice hunt!!!
thank you!

Very cool finds congratulations on checking off a bucket list item :icon_thumright:
Thanks man, felt great

Very nice finds keep it up.
thanks alot

Way to go, nice digs!
thank you!

so it is a monkey? I thought it was a gorilla! still looking for mine. congrats
I think it is a gorilla but to me it felt like King Kong, I'm just glad to finally get one and it's in half decent shape to

Me too, dirtlooter.....NICE HUNT, cjon, grats! Now, onto the next bucketlister.
thanks a lot much appreciated

Nice digging! Those barber quarters are great coins.
thank you I love the reverse it such a nice coin
 

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cjon455

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Very nice! Congrats. My first was also an 1899.
nice, pretty cool to get the first barber in the 1800's

Nice!!!! Congrats!
thank you

Great Finds, nice!
thanks a lot

Congrats on notching off that elusive Barber Quarter mate. Not much better than slaying your nemesis! Super cool old brass lock as well. Well done.
thanks a lot I was pumped and I really like that brass lock it gave a slamming signal

Congratulations on your first Barber Quarter.
The old lock is sweet too,
Very nice hunt.
thanks ATW, that lock cleaned up great, it's one of my favorites I've dug so far!
 

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Hello cjon455. Congratulations...that was a nice hunt. Gotta be more there...maybe a Barber 1/2 is next. Thanks for the post and Good Luck out there. C9
 

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Congrats on the Barber quarter! I've only found one and it was a cool moment. Congrats!!
 

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Big Congrats cjon455! That particular monkey was clinging to my backside for many years. Finally shook him off last year. Its a great feeling!!!
 

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Congrats. I have the same number of gold coins as I do Barber quarters:laughing7:
 

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