Second trip to demo site yeilds first Indian Head Cent

cooper1841

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I only hunt this spot, early Sun. Mornings. Right downtown, lots of traffic, Sundays its like a ghost town. Got a couple Wheats, last time there, and clad. Today another Wheat and my first Indian Head Cent!! a 1881, in very good condition.:hello2: 101_6602.JPG 101_6599.JPG 101_6601.JPG Collected a little more clad for the jar, and got rained out:BangHead:
 

mjc_lakedweller

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I remember finding my first IHP, very exciting! WTG!
 

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cooper1841

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Thanks Guys, I didn't even know it until I got home. Just another 70-somthing signal, went in the pouch, as a dirty penny. Could not belive it when I was washing of clad and saw what I had...................1881 IH :icon_thumleft:
 

Michiganne

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Congrats on your first IH. :hello2: I recall my first fondly. :love2: And I still love finding them.

HH
 

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cooper1841

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I know, First IH, first Wheat, first silver(59 Rosie) first Merc, First Buffalo nickel, first Half, first silver ring, and over $50 in clad rolled up First year, first detector, but I spent all winter researching old sites, I think I did good. Love this new hobby!
Cool! A lot of firsts for you this year, keep up the great finds!
 

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Congrats on the IH!:thumbsup: Great looking coin!
 

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Congrats on the IH and Wheats - First Indian is a cool experience!!:hello2:
 

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