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    old coins

    Found these a few years back with the f75 and 3 x6 coil in some very trashy spot.
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    Re: old coins

    I didn't say but all these coins are half.

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    Re: old coins

    Those are some excellent looking coins. Congrats on getting them and not the trash. I just looked up that 1871 cc, now thats a money coin
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    Re: old coins

    Great looking coins (under statement). How about pics of the backs, thats the best looking side on the seated half IMO.
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    Beats anything I've ever found!
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    the back of the coins.
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    Re: old coins

    In 35 years I've never even found one, in my pwn defence its arare coin for my area. My point is, you have three in great shape, that is fantastic. Nice coins!!


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    Re: old coins

    very nice coins.awsome.
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    Very nice. All you guys are very lucky to live in areas where these really old coins seem to be plentiful. Congrats on some very sweet finds. Still looking for my first 1800's.
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    Re: old coins

    I found one, but certainly not as pretty as those. Very sweet
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