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    Best Coin of the Month Award - April 2018



    On behalf of the American Detectorist Metal Detecting Forum, it is with great honor that we extend to Digger Don congratulations for winning the Best Coin of the Month award for his Counterstamped 1875-S Seated Half Dollar.

    The above icon and description of the award will be displayed on his profile, as well as on the 'Awards' tab at the top of the forum. It will also be recorded permanently in the 'Awards' forum located here

    Thank you very much for your participation on the forum, Don!
    Regards,

    The American Detectorist Metal Detecting Forum staff

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    Elite Member Digger Don's Avatar
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    Thanks for the votes! Much appreciated!
    Congrats to the other coin nominations. All great finds!!!
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    Congratz Digger!
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    Well deserved Don, congrats!
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    Meh, you find half dollars EVERY Saturday! I guess eventually one of them will win a prize. Congrats Don!
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    Congrats Don, that is one cool coin.
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    Quote Originally Posted by DaddyDigger View Post
    Meh, you find half dollars EVERY Saturday! I guess eventually one of them will win a prize. Congrats Don!


    That is a bad coin!
    Congrats! Don!
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