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Old 06-13-2012, 01:56 AM
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I dont post any of my usual finds anymore but thought you might be interested in this.I think its Philidelphia as it has no mint mark.
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Old 06-13-2012, 05:26 AM
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Hey! Awesome find! Congrats!

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Old 06-13-2012, 05:44 AM
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That's a nice seated half dime. You're right, its from Philly. Glad you posted. Congrats.

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Old 06-13-2012, 07:24 AM
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Very cool half dime. I haven't seen many of those around. Congrats!

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Old 06-13-2012, 07:28 AM
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So you dug this in England?! Oh, the humanity!

Any seated has been number one on my wish list for a long time and so far has eluded me. Great find!

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Hey,

It inspired me....... I got my 1st seated the day after he got his.

Thanks, "Blue."

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Nice find! Dug in England? Congrats!

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Nice find! Dug in England? Congrats!
Yes,in England.Same park as an 1849 large cent last summer.And a 1739 Dutch East Indies coin.You just never know.

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