Key date 1886 V nickel

[Squirrel322]

Street tear out was largely a bust BUT this V nickel saved the day. It’s apparently a key date.




Added better photos

 

Amazon Forum Fav 👍

DR.ÖTEK Metal Detector, Waterproof Gold Detector, Pinpoint & Terrain Modes, Professional Metal Detector - Grab it through Amazon!

[Diggin-N-Dumps]

Wow! And in great shape! Congrats!

 

[Digger RJ]

Very Nice!!! Congrats!!!

 

[Truth]

Squirrel she’s a beauty!!! Congratulations

 

[Mikebk03]

Nice find, Congrats!

 

[tomhighland]

Congrats, she's looking good too!

 

[crossfire631]

Nice find, congratulations! That's another coin that I'm still looking for.

 

[Trezurehunter]

Very nice, and in great shape also.

 

[NEPADIGGER7]

That’s a banner all day

 

[Professor of Engineering]

Beautiful coin find, congrats!

 

[JeffInMass]

Sure is, and in incredible shape for a nickel- Big time Congrats!

 

[A2coins]

Thats a sweet find Good job

 

[pa-dirt_nc-sand]

Really a nice V. Congrats

 

[Megalodon]

Great find! Second rarest V-nickel too!

 

[dougolf2]

Very nice!

 

[washingtonian]

Wow! Looks to be in great shape, especially for one that got paved over. Good going!

 

[Brendan75]

Hi, wow nice find. Congrats

 

[Squirrel322]

Wow! Looks to be in great shape, especially for one that got paved over. Good going!

It didn’t actually come out the road. It was a couple inches down in a grassy island at an intersection of the street.