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rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭
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Another name that coin. This time from my dad's mason jar. ! It should be an easy one

“When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    No HeadlightsNo Headlights Posts: 2,176 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Peace dollar

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    FlyingAlFlyingAl Posts: 4,460 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Mercury dime, I'll up the ante with this one:

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    SmudgeSmudge Posts: 9,993 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Merc.

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    No HeadlightsNo Headlights Posts: 2,176 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Franklin half

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    jesbrokenjesbroken Posts: 11,246 ✭✭✭✭✭

    You are too quick for me. I knew the answers but couldn't type fast enough. lol
    Here's one.
    Jim


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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    3 cent nickel of some sort, but that's a guess.

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    AUandAGAUandAG Posts: 25,047 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @FlyingAl said:
    Mercury dime, I'll up the ante with this one:

    Proof Benjamin half.
    bob :)

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    AUandAGAUandAG Posts: 25,047 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Washington quarter?

    bob :)

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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I still cant nail this one. @jesbroken . Clues? 3 cent silver nickel?

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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭


    New one for you!

    “When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @rooksmith said:
    Another name that coin. This time from my dad's mason jar. ! It should be an easy one

    Yes this one was the Mercury Dime. The green tone is from the coin microcope.

    “When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    Mr_SpudMr_Spud Posts: 7,249 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @rooksmith said:

    New one for you!

    That’s a Barber quarter

    Mr_Spud

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    Mr_SpudMr_Spud Posts: 7,249 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @rooksmith said:
    I still cant nail this one. @jesbroken . Clues? 3 cent silver nickel?

    It doesn’t look like a 3 cent silver, similar but different spacing between and too much empty fields around the III. Here’s a 3 cent silver for comparison

    Mr_Spud

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    SanctionIISanctionII Posts: 13,150 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Proof Franklin and to be more specific one that was minted between mid 1956 and 1963 (since it has the Type 2 eagle).

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    CoinscratchCoinscratch Posts: 11,060 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Here's an easy one.

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    Mr_SpudMr_Spud Posts: 7,249 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Coinscratch said:
    Here's an easy one.

    Looks like a Washington quarter to me, pre spaghetti

    Mr_Spud

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    dunkleosteus430dunkleosteus430 Posts: 586 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Here's one:

    I collect world proof sets, coins featuring composers, mid-20th century U.S. proof coins, U.S. type coins, and whatever else I want.

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    PerryHallPerryHall Posts: 47,707 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @dunkleosteus430 said:
    Here's one:

    U S Grant commemorative half dollar.

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    SmudgeSmudge Posts: 9,993 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @jesbroken said:
    Here you go, you had the 3 right.
    Jim

    Pine tree no pellets?

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    dunkleosteus430dunkleosteus430 Posts: 586 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Another. I think this game is fun.

    I collect world proof sets, coins featuring composers, mid-20th century U.S. proof coins, U.S. type coins, and whatever else I want.

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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Coinscratch said:
    Here's an easy one.

    25C - DD0

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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Smudge said:

    @jesbroken said:
    Here you go, you had the 3 right.
    Jim

    Pine tree no pellets?

    Colonial ? I have no ideas> @PerryHall said:

    @dunkleosteus430 said:
    Here's one:

    U S Grant commemorative half dollar.

    “When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    FlyingAlFlyingAl Posts: 4,460 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @dunkleosteus430 said:
    Another. I think this game is fun.

    That's a 2014-W gold Kennedy half.

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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Smudge said:

    @jesbroken said:
    Here you go, you had the 3 right.
    Jim

    Pine tree no pellets?

    Pine Tree Shilling 1652 !

    “When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    “When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    dunkleosteus430dunkleosteus430 Posts: 586 ✭✭✭✭✭

    This one's easy.

    I collect world proof sets, coins featuring composers, mid-20th century U.S. proof coins, U.S. type coins, and whatever else I want.

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    Namvet69Namvet69 Posts: 9,419 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Pilipinas!

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    CoinscratchCoinscratch Posts: 11,060 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @rooksmith said:

    @Coinscratch said:
    Here's an easy one.

    25C - DD0

    Yes, 1976 D

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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @dunkleosteus430 said:
    This one's easy.

    Walking Liberty Half ? - Not. I give up

    “When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Namvet69 said:
    Pilipinas!

    1944 Philipina US Territorial 5 centavos

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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    “When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Correction
    - its a 20 centavos, but it looks like a 5 cent size.

    “When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    FlyingAlFlyingAl Posts: 4,460 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @rooksmith said:

    @dunkleosteus430 said:
    This one's easy.

    Walking Liberty Half ? - Not. I give up

    It's a Trade Dollar.

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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @FlyingAl said:

    @rooksmith said:

    @dunkleosteus430 said:
    This one's easy.

    Walking Liberty Half ? - Not. I give up

    It's a Trade Dollar.

    >

    “When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    1944 Philipines US Territorial 20centavos

    “When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    WilliamFWilliamF Posts: 864 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Ooh, this is a fun game :)
    This might be a head scratcher for some of you but I know a couple members here who could recognize it pretty quick ;)

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    Mr_SpudMr_Spud Posts: 7,249 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Feuchtwanger

    Mr_Spud

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    Mr_SpudMr_Spud Posts: 7,249 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I got one

    Mr_Spud

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    FlyingAlFlyingAl Posts: 4,460 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Mr_Spud said:
    I got one

    Barber dime.

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    jedmjedm Posts: 3,262 ✭✭✭✭✭

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    PerryHallPerryHall Posts: 47,707 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Where's @emeraldATV when you need him? He would be good at this. :D

    Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
    "Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
    "Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire

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    rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Well I spotted a couple - but not the foreign or very early ones.... Interesting exercise. Cheers, RickO

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    WilliamFWilliamF Posts: 864 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Mr_Spud said:
    Feuchtwanger

    Yup, here's the full coin :)

    ."It's a dangerous business... going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to" -JRR Tolkien_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Outstanding BST transactions as a seller, buyer and trader with: ----- mustanggt, Kliao, claudewill87, MWallace, paesan, mpbuck82, moursund, basetsb, lordmarcovan, JWP, Coin hunter 4, COINS MAKE CENTS, PerryHall, Aspie_Rocco, Braddick, DBSTrader2, SanctionII, Histman, The_Dinosaur_Man, jesbroken, CentSearcher ------ANA Member #3214817

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    Mr_SpudMr_Spud Posts: 7,249 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited August 16, 2022 5:38AM

    @FlyingAl said:

    @Mr_Spud said:
    I got one

    Barber dime.

    Nope, not a barber dime, but very close

    Mr_Spud

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    WilliamFWilliamF Posts: 864 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Mr_Spud said:
    I got one

    Seated Liberty dime

    ."It's a dangerous business... going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to" -JRR Tolkien_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Outstanding BST transactions as a seller, buyer and trader with: ----- mustanggt, Kliao, claudewill87, MWallace, paesan, mpbuck82, moursund, basetsb, lordmarcovan, JWP, Coin hunter 4, COINS MAKE CENTS, PerryHall, Aspie_Rocco, Braddick, DBSTrader2, SanctionII, Histman, The_Dinosaur_Man, jesbroken, CentSearcher ------ANA Member #3214817

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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Corn-U-copia ? -

    “When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭


    Flying Eagle Cent (Flying Eagle Penny 1856-1858) ???

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    rooksmithrooksmith Posts: 1,428 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Here's an Easy one:

    “When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.” - Tommy Smothers
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    dunkleosteus430dunkleosteus430 Posts: 586 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @rooksmith said:
    Here's an Easy one:

    1993 Jefferson commemorative silver dollar.

    Good luck on this one, guys!

    I collect world proof sets, coins featuring composers, mid-20th century U.S. proof coins, U.S. type coins, and whatever else I want.

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