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russellt
02-22-2011, 06:35 PM
went to one of my pa in laws vacant rental houses built in the 70's. found a 52D holed wheaty. had to electrolosize it to read the date .it's a john wilkes booth commemorative( no offense to the 16th pres). some clay covered clad 30 coins or so for a 1 1/2 hour hunt . wheaty #4 on the year . :girlcry:.. doesnt hold a candle to other guys finds but a wheat makes it for me :)

russellt
02-22-2011, 06:44 PM
the pics didnt come through. tried to delete the post but you guys get the idea

coinnut
02-22-2011, 07:52 PM
Pics came through for me. That is one big hole for such a small coin. Your dirt is rough on copper like our is :ticked:

BOWSER
02-22-2011, 07:56 PM
it's better than nothin,trust me :envious:

Carver
02-22-2011, 08:06 PM
Good finds,,,that is a toasted wheat for sure :stretcher: :stretcher: :stretcher:

odave
02-22-2011, 10:28 PM
Good finds !! The Pic's look great to Me !

jkress
02-22-2011, 10:46 PM
Not a bad hunt Russellt. :clapping: I love pulling wheats... makes me feel like I am hunting in the right place.
Congrats.

neil diggit
02-22-2011, 10:49 PM
Not a bad hunt Russellt. :clapping: I love pulling wheats... makes me feel like I am hunting in the right place.
Congrats.
Amen to that

zrickkid
02-22-2011, 11:17 PM
Like the coin but not the Booth reference. Boo :mad:

russellt
02-23-2011, 12:07 PM
ow now. i thought it was funny.my twisted sense of humor has bit me a few times -----hi-eva---isnt frredom of speech a wonderfull thing !! it just feels good to say it..Z rick all i can say brother is if i would have been alive in 1865 i would have voted for george mc clelan.. have fun swingin :peace:

RobW
02-23-2011, 03:31 PM
I never mind digging a wheaty! It's better than a memorial! :yes: lol

zrickkid
02-23-2011, 07:28 PM
No problem man. Lincoln is an icon here in Illinois. I wasnt mad just giving you some crap. Nice coin though. Hope you find more of them. :angelic:

Evan/tn
03-01-2011, 11:16 PM
Your slamming those holed coins russ :shocked01: put it on a chain along with the large cent thumbsup01
Cool find

giant056
03-01-2011, 11:22 PM
Great hunt and finds Russell thumbsup01 that is a big hole punched through the wheat.