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    A crispy 1929 SLQ!!

    Hunted the wooded picnic area today for about 2 hours in the cold sleet and dug a couple of keepers. A 1929 SLQ and a 1929-S Merc.


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    Re: A crispy 1929 SLQ!!

    After pulling a Barber from that place you knew there had to be a SLQ there too She's a real beauty!!
    Nice little snowy hunt! Even brought another Merc to the surface! Nice!
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    Aah! She does look pretty. That is one nice SLQ. thumbsup01

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    2 of the nicest designs in coins. Great looking SLQ and Merc All that, and you survived the cold too lol One of these days, it will actually warm up thumbsup01
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    Wow... what a beautiful specimen of a SLQ.
    She is just gorgeous.
    Congrats on the silvers.

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    Nice looking silver, congrats.
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    Tow really great coins in really great shape. Good job

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    Re: A crispy 1929 SLQ!!

    Those are some great looking coins, especially the quarter!

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    Great hunt... I would love to hunt an old picnic area... !! Congrats on the lovely SLQ thumbsup01
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    Very nice find! You are truly dedicated to make it out in this weather! It's been crazy here this week. Although, who am I kidding, if I were not working during the day I would be right out there with ya!
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    Sweet coins, for sure...Those are a couple beauts!

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    Re: A crispy 1929 SLQ!!

    Great hunt, love those SLQ's and your's looks great
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    Re: A crispy 1929 SLQ!!

    That a real nice SLQ thumbsup01
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    Re: A crispy 1929 SLQ!!

    great coin FF43 great looking coin too
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    Re: A crispy 1929 SLQ!!

    Those are beautiful. Congratulations!!
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    Re: A crispy 1929 SLQ!!

    She's a beaut!
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    Re: A crispy 1929 SLQ!!

    minted just before the great depression, or during it depending on some variables,,,,, fabulous
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    Re: A crispy 1929 SLQ!!

    Beautiful coin ! grads on the banner... <: <: <: <: <: <:
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    very nice silver finds,wtg.
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    Re: A crispy 1929 SLQ!!

    Sweet silver !
    Always looking for that next ring !!

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