large cent with george washington on face with pics now

indian kirk

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it rained all nite and got rid of 8 inches of snow so thought i would go out in the rain and do some swingin 3 feet from where i found the 1817 counterstamped with(IB) penny i found this coin that has george on the front and on the back is finnan haddie cured by alfred jones and sons bangor maine,they are the same size and seem to be the same copper ,really good shape too,i have pics but cant seem to size them for this forum so i emailed them to gold bill and maybe he can post them for me.both these coins are neat .will try to get them on kirk, pics below
 

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LOOKS LIKE NOONE 'S GONNA SAY GOOD DIG MAN!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i'VE SEEN THE COIN AND IT IS BEAUTIFUL GOLDBILL
 

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GOOD DIG MAN!!! Can't wait to see it! :headbang:
 

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Here's the Pix you sent me, can't wait to see the Reverse of that token!
 

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very cool find!!! :hello2:
 

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Comeon already we need more pics especially of the reverse..............
 

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Super Token Find! Finnan haddie is cured & smoked haddock, was a breakfast treat back then.
 

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steelheadwill said:
Super Token Find! Finnan haddie is cured & smoked haddock, was a breakfast treat back then.
your a super guy thank you. I wanted people to see this because i dont think they will ever see another,cant wait to see the year they were made,and the amount(couldnt have been many) thanks again kirk
 

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steelheadwill said:
Here's the Pix you sent me, can't wait to see the Reverse of that token!
the pics of the back of this token or medallic coin is in the next posting with thanks to steelheadwill .kirk
 

Nice token -- makes me think of the song "My Heart Belongs to Daddy" :D
 

That token is pretty cool, but the real find is the counterstamped Large Cent! WTG!!
 

Neil in West Jersey said:
That token is pretty cool, but the real find is the counterstamped Large Cent! WTG!!
me too thought i would get responce but didnt it is history in my book doubled the worth of the coin(thats cool) kirk
 

indian kirk said:
Neil in West Jersey said:
That token is pretty cool, but the real find is the counterstamped Large Cent! WTG!!
me too thought i would get responce but didnt it is history in my book doubled the worth of the coin(thats cool) kirk

I only found one coin that had a counterstamp and it is not American.
 

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Neil in West Jersey said:
indian kirk said:
Neil in West Jersey said:
That token is pretty cool, but the real find is the counterstamped Large Cent! WTG!!
me too thought i would get responce but didnt it is history in my book doubled the worth of the coin(thats cool) kirk
wow 1789 what is it .thats what its all about kirk

I only found one coin that had a counterstamp and it is not American.
 

indian kirk said:
Neil in West Jersey said:
indian kirk said:
Neil in West Jersey said:
That token is pretty cool, but the real find is the counterstamped Large Cent! WTG!!
me too thought i would get responce but didnt it is history in my book doubled the worth of the coin(thats cool) kirk
wow 1789 what is it .thats what its all about kirk

I only found one coin that had a counterstamp and it is not American.
[/quote both these coins are counterstamped and found within 3 feet of another 1817 large cent and this coin ,wow makes this sport some fun yah? they are both large cents soooooooo.I know someone will show some interest .kirk
 

awesome token!!!! MR TUFF
 

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