Finds from 5-20-2008

GMan00001

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Had to take a last minute business trip this week so didnt get a chance to finish searching my pickups from earlier in the week until last night.

Picked up 1 - $200 bag of nickels, 2 - $50 bags of pennies and $1.50 in loose halves

The halves had
1 - 2005-P
1 - 2005-D


In the nickels
2 - 1943-P War Nickels
1 - 1943-S War Nickel
1 - 1951-S <-- still needed to complete a roll of this variety
48 other pre-1960 Jefferson (1939(2), 1940(3), 1940-D, 1940-S(2), 1941(2), 1941-D, 1942, 1947-S, 1948(2), 1948-D, 1949-D, 1952-D, 1953(3), 1953-D, 1954(3), 1954-D(3), 1954-S, 1955-D(2), 1956(4), 1957-D, 1958-D(4), 1959, 1959-D(7))

12 Canadian (1964, 1974, 1980, 1986, 1987(2), 1988, 1994, 1995, 1998, 2005-P, 2007-RCM)

10 quarters

1 namco arcade token
1 PAPKE Novelty company token (Waseca, MN)
1 history channel club token


Penny Bag #1
15 wheat pennies (1919, 1935, 1942(2), 1948-D(2), 1950-D, 1951-D, 1951-S, 1953-D, 1953-S, 1954-D, 1956-D, 1957-D(2))

23 Canadian (1958, 1963, 1965, 1968, 1971, 1974, 1975, 1976(3), 1978, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1992, 1994, 1997(2), 1998, 1999(2), 2000, 2006)

1 Foreign (Bahamas, 1 Cent (1997))

1 dime


Penny Bag #2
18 wheat pennies (1931-D, 1935, 1941, 1942, 1944(2), 1944-D, 1946, 1946-D(2), 1949-D, 1951-D(2), 1954-D, 1955-D, 1955-S, 1956-D(2))

20 Canadian (1961, 1967, 1968, 1972(2), 1978(2), 1981, 1984, 1987(2), 1990, 1991, 1996(2), 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2005)


The 1931-D wheat penny is also a first in my lifetime find and the 9th lowest mintage wheat. ;D
 

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Immy

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Nice going on all the good stuff GMan! Bet your heart skipped a beat when you saw a mint marked 1931. So close...
 

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GMan00001

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Dec 19, 2006
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Twin Cities, MN
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Garrett Ace 250
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Immy said:
Nice going on all the good stuff GMan! Bet your heart skipped a beat when you saw a mint marked 1931. So close...

Actually, its pretty dirty.. probably about VF shape but dirty. The D stood out but not the year so I had to look close to see that it was indeed what I suspected... 1931.
 

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