my first foreign Silver

[Tank69]

went out for an hour this morning at sun up an DT'd along the Colorado river along Old Town Yuma ,pulled the normal trash an a few clad an then happened onto this ,at first I thought it was a quarter ,an yes as a newbie I did do the "Fat man I found it happy dance "gonna do a lil research on it but thought I'd show everyone .

 

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[Jack_MIghtyheart]

I don't mean to burst your bubble, but I don't think that coin is silver.

 

[traderoftreasures]

does look a liitle grey for silver.please let us know still a nice find.

 

[Mackaydon]

Copper-nickel; 6.5 grams; 55 million minted .
You'd have to go back to one like this (50 C) dated 1951 to find silver---and then only .300 fine.
Don........

 

[DrGrip]

Still a cool find and that is Mexico's version of a fiddy cent piece...

I can relate to the fat man happy dance!

Grip

 

[Tank69]

naw wont burst my bubble its silver its shiney I found it an never seen one before so its alllllll good to me


thanks I think its cool to

 

[juju]

Keep it comin Brother, the gold is out there somewhere. Lookin forward to seein ya.

JuJu

 

[mrsjuju]

Hells bells that's awesome!!
Good job!
Can't wait to see you and mom!!

 

[Tank69]

mom left this morning on her way back up there ,just talked to her an she's in searchlight for the night .

 

[allen]

neat looking coin !