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my first foreign Silver

Tank69

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went out for an hour this morning at sun up an DT'd along the Colorado river along Old Town Yuma ,pulled the normal trash an a few clad an then happened onto this ,at first I thought it was a quarter ,an yes as a newbie I did do the "Fat man I found it happy dance "gonna do a lil research on it but thought I'd show everyone .
 

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I don't mean to burst your bubble, but I don't think that coin is silver.
 
Copper-nickel; 6.5 grams; 55 million minted .
You'd have to go back to one like this (50 C) dated 1951 to find silver---and then only .300 fine.
Don........
 
Still a cool find and that is Mexico's version of a fiddy cent piece...

I can relate to the fat man happy dance! :tongue3:

Grip
 
naw wont burst my bubble its silver its shiney I found it an never seen one before so its alllllll good to me ;D


thanks I think its cool to
 
Keep it comin Brother, the gold is out there somewhere. Lookin forward to seein ya.
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JuJu
 
Hells bells that's awesome!!
Good job!
Can't wait to see you and mom!!
 
mom left this morning on her way back up there ,just talked to her an she's in searchlight for the night .
 

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