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Old 06-04-2012, 12:21 AM
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Default Large one cent - 1856 Battered!
Found this in the woods this evening, definitely seen better days, my oldest coin by far! As soon as I found it , it got dark ,started to rain and I couldnt find my way out, Blair witch project.....
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Old 06-04-2012, 05:22 AM
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awsome find! i just found one sat in the rain and woods also!
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nice find! im from South Jersey also, maybe i can find something that cool around here lol
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nice find, poor LC is really beat up isnt it?

whats with that comparison pic of the LC? it has no date on it?

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I think I found two large cents last night, this ones so beat I thought it was a Quarter in the dark, just about make out her matronly face ..... the reverse is completly fried lol. Really cool though!
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