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    Nicely done, finding some hunting spots without snow and finding that great looking real....
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    Simply amazing coin. Wow. Congrats!
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    Man what a great coin and congrats on the rest of the finds. History rich ground you have. WD
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    Nothing beats Colonial Spanish Silver in the hole Drew! Man did he had a schnoz, hate to see the what was left of that grindstone.
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    Digger Don and I aren't going to find anything like that here in IL! I'm amazed!

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    Well Drew, the king might not be good looking but that coin sure is!

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    He does not look very good looking but the coin sure does. What a beauty. Great find WD
    Total silver 3 - Goal 50 (2024 Finds) - 0 Washington - 0 Barber Dimes - 0 Mercury Dimes- - 3 Roosevelt Dimes - 0 V Nickels - 0 Buffalos - 0 War Nickels - 0 Indian - 10 Wheats - $ 3.44 in clad
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    Congrats on the 1/2 Reale, wow!!
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    Thank you all so much for kind comments!
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    Holy cow, that coins is in amazing condition. Congrats on an amazing find. Could we see a picture of it all cleaned up? WTG


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    Hey Drew! GREAT find!!
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