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    69th Copper of 2014

    Saturdays hunt with Todd at a pounded site but we snuck out a few keepers.a few buttons and a 1734? KGII my 69th copper of 2014
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    2008-14 coppers
    2009-32 coppers
    2010-34 coppers 2-GW buttons
    2011- 80 & 3/4 coppers 1-GW button
    2012- 92 coppers/large cents 1-GW button
    2013- 57 1/4 coppers 6- GW Buttons
    2014- 69 coppers 1-GW button
    2015- 20 1/4 coppers
    2016-44 coppers 1-GW button
    2017-19 & 1/2 coppers
    2018-19 coppers 1-GW
    2019-5 coppers
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    Nice coin and finds. Is that a button next to it in your hand? It looks ornate whatever it is. HH, Dave.
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    thanks! yep its a ornate button
    2008-14 coppers
    2009-32 coppers
    2010-34 coppers 2-GW buttons
    2011- 80 & 3/4 coppers 1-GW button
    2012- 92 coppers/large cents 1-GW button
    2013- 57 1/4 coppers 6- GW Buttons
    2014- 69 coppers 1-GW button
    2015- 20 1/4 coppers
    2016-44 coppers 1-GW button
    2017-19 & 1/2 coppers
    2018-19 coppers 1-GW
    2019-5 coppers
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    Elite Member The Rebel's Avatar
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    Congrats on your 69th Dave. Like you said last time we met, future hunters sure are going to hard pressed to find the goodies.
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    Nice Dave. on #69.

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    Nice pics of the site...man it just reeks of age! Nice KG and the button is very nice!
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    Congrats on your 69th Dave fantastic bunch of finds

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    Nice digs Dave. That jog in the foundation is an interesting feature.
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    another great yearly tally of coppers Dave
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    so don't expect it from cheap people"

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    I always seem to get half as many coppers as you....I'm going to start hunting twice as long
    You are the master
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    Very nice copper and even nicer yearly total. Looking forward to your exploits in 2015.
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    69 Coppers for the year is an awesome total huge
    Oldest Coin - 1830 Large Cent
    Oldest Silver - 1898 Barber Dime

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    Super year Dave
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    Fantastic totals for the year Dave. They were hard earned.
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    Congrats on a Great Year and all 69 of your coppers
    Merry Christmas, Don
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    Congrats on #69. 50 degrees this weekend. Maybe #70?
    Slow digging is better than no digging.
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    69 coppers in a year is difficult for my brain to comprehend! WOW!

    You dig so many wonderful finds, Dave, it gives me a pang of jealousy that I cannot describe.

    Huge congrats on the incredible year!
    Lifetime totals:
    10 Large Cents, 415 Indian Heads, 2 Two Cent Pieces, 1 Capped Bust Half Dime, 1 Seated Half Dime, 10 Shield Nickels, 68 V Nickels, 124 Buffalo Nickels, 31 War Nickels, 16 Seated Dimes, 131 Barber Dimes, 405 Mercury Dimes, 249 Rosies, 4 Seated Quarters, 18 Barber Quarters, 20 Standing Liberty Quarters, 89 Silver Washingtons, 1 Seated Half, 3 Barber Halves, 16 Walking Liberty Halves

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    Nice job on copper #69! That KG isn't in too bad a shape
    Oldest coin(s): 1600's Spanish copper maravedis Oldest American Coin: 1797 Large Cent. Oldest silver: 178? Spanish 1/2 Reale
    Best Relic(s): Pre Civil War US Revenue Service Button, GW Button, Best Find(s): 1790 King George III Gold Guinea/ "Long Live the King" Button

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