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Old 07-31-2010, 08:26 PM
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Default Flying Eagle Cent -no date

Well I found my oldest coin to date and the date is not visible. At least I know it's 1856, 1857, or 1858. Also found a 1916d wheat.
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Old 07-31-2010, 08:39 PM
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too bad with the flying eagle cent.........but it still was a nice find. the 1916D wheaty looks pretty good!!
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Old 07-31-2010, 09:13 PM
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One more than I have dug.. Great job on both!!

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Old 07-31-2010, 09:42 PM
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Nice flying eagle cent!!! Congrats on such a great find and finding your oldest coin!!!

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Great find....not common to see these.....very nice, indeed.....!!

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Congratulations on a rarely dug coin. At least I've not seen too many of them displayed. Thanks for the pictures!

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