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Old 04-23-2008, 04:20 PM
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Default 1912 S Penny
Super Key date , but is looks like it took a lawnmower hit and lost
Found it today along with some other suff. Cant see the S really in the pic but it there...Pretty much worthless though, due to the smashed edged fat gouge and it is also semi bent
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Old 04-23-2008, 04:33 PM
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It is still a very nice find! GREAT JOB!

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Old 04-23-2008, 05:47 PM
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What a shame that lawnmower hit it!!!

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Sweet find low mintage and a key date.. Still with the damage a keeper..

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Default way to go adam!
damn that sucks! but hey what can ya do?it coulda been alot worse! it's still a nice pull!

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Too Bad, you can still say you found one though.

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I would be thrilled with a find like that, gouge and all! Well done!

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Great dig,thanks for sharing.

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