Young 1891 Penny

cougarmccxxi

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• Aug 15, 2018

• #1

I found this detecting with my kin at an old homestead on the original wagon trail. Very young when dropped, very exciting find.

 

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WyoTom

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• Aug 15, 2018

• #2

Nice one! Congrats

 

Tom_in_CA

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• Aug 15, 2018

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Wow, that's a crisp one. The ground was kind to it too. Nice pix.

 

matmit

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• Aug 15, 2018

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Absolutely gorgeous!
Get that on my thread please:

http://metaldetectingforum.com/showthread.php?t=237547&page=12&highlight=injuns

 

Leave-No-Coins-Behind

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• Aug 15, 2018

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Congrats...great condition and detail!

 

BuscaPlata

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• Aug 15, 2018

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Nice find, congrats!

 

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• Aug 15, 2018

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Beautiful Indian Cent, wow!!!

 

jack&jill

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• Aug 15, 2018

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That is a beautiful Indian Penny Congrats Cougar on a very nice recovery. Trapper

 

Waveoff

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• Aug 15, 2018

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That injun is gorgeous!

 

GroundSweeper

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• Aug 15, 2018

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Amazing shape, beautiful!!!

 

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• Aug 16, 2018

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Wow that's a beauty

 

N2990

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• Aug 16, 2018

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Great condition, nice find!

 

Dirty Nails

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• Aug 16, 2018

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Wow! That coin looks to be about as close to mint as can be...for a coin that's been in the ground for 100+ years. Nice job.

 

cellrdwellr

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• Aug 16, 2018

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That's a beautiful injun, congrats!

 

KiowaRd

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• Aug 16, 2018

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Wow! That's in amazing condition. How deep was it??

 

StratTone

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• Aug 16, 2018

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Wow very clean IHP!! Congrats!!

 

Saltshaker

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• Aug 16, 2018

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Thats a real clean IHP you found. Congrats!!

 

Mike1961

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• Aug 16, 2018

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Looks pretty good. Congrats!

 

Captain Silver

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• Aug 16, 2018

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Sweet Indian!

 

cougarmccxxi

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• Aug 16, 2018

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KiowaRd said:

Wow! That's in amazing condition. How deep was it??

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About 5 or six inches deep on the edge of a wheel track of the two track.