Key date 1886 V nickel

Squirrel322 · Jul 9, 2019

Street tear out was largely a bust BUT this V nickel saved the day. It’s apparently a key date.

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Diggin-N-Dumps · Jul 9, 2019

Wow! And in great shape! Congrats!

Digger RJ · Jul 9, 2019

Very Nice!!! Congrats!!!

Truth · Jul 10, 2019

Squirrel she’s a beauty!!! Congratulations

Mikebk03 · Jul 10, 2019

Nice find, Congrats!

tomhighland · Jul 10, 2019

Congrats, she's looking good too!

crossfire631 · Jul 10, 2019

Nice find, congratulations! That's another coin that I'm still looking for.

Trezurehunter · Jul 10, 2019

Very nice, and in great shape also.

NEPADIGGER7 · Jul 10, 2019

That’s a banner all day

Professor of Engineering · Jul 10, 2019

Beautiful coin find, congrats! :occasion14:

JeffInMass · Jul 10, 2019

Sure is, and in incredible shape for a nickel- Big time Congrats!

A2coins · Jul 10, 2019

Thats a sweet find Good job

pa-dirt_nc-sand · Jul 10, 2019

Really a nice V. Congrats

Megalodon · Jul 10, 2019

Great find! Second rarest V-nickel too!

dougolf2 · Jul 10, 2019

Very nice!

washingtonian · Jul 11, 2019

Wow! Looks to be in great shape, especially for one that got paved over. Good going!

Brendan75 · Jul 11, 2019

Hi, wow nice find. Congrats :icon_thumright:

Squirrel322 · Jul 11, 2019

washingtonian said:
Wow! Looks to be in great shape, especially for one that got paved over. Good going!

It didn’t actually come out the road. It was a couple inches down in a grassy island at an intersection of the street.