Kids Penny Score in 1897. Causes Treasure Hunt

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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.), 01 Oct. 1897.

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https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/...xt=&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=28
 

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I just cant believe non of them were rusted....:happy3:
 

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They must have been used to allot of counterfeits
 

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That's about $92 value in today's money. Not bad for a boy to find back then.
 

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