Old Life Insurance Token found on a dirt path at an old farm. Circa 1930-1940s4yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Searched a box of nickels today and got a 1917. It has an S on the back too! Checked the Red Book and it’s worth about $20.5yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/CRH
Less than 10 rolls in to a machine-wrapped nickel box and this pops out! Glad to get a V-nickel in good shape!6yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/CRH
I just dug up these buttons by a nearby fishing pond with some history behind it. Can anybody identify whether these are Civil War Union buttons?6yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/metaldetecting
X-post from r/mildlyinteresting: A customer just paid in 12 rolls of 1943 steel wheat pennies7yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/CRH
Got these at a local coin show for $1 a piece. The pennies are both VDBs! Is it normal for them to go for so cheap? They’re around $15 in good shape according to the red book.5yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/coins
About a month ago I popped open a CWR of nickels, this is what it looked like after I poured it out. 11 buffalo nickels in total, all mostly dateless, mixed with some canadians.7yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/CRH
$25 in CWR pennies produced 12 wheats. But three of them were pre-1925, including a 1910!7yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/CRH
$250 in dimes and $25 in pennies yielded 5 wheats and a cruddy mercury dime. It could be a 1916, I see no D7yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/CRH
Does anybody have any tips for cleaning these civil war buttons? A toothbrush did a good job of getting dirt off.6yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/metaldetecting
$250 in dimes and $23.50 in pennies got me 8 wheats and a nice die crack dime.7yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/CRH
Does anybody else find wheat pennies with die breaks like this? Both of mine are from 19536yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/CRH
A nearby coin shop had some ancient coins but the shop owner didn’t know much about them. He said they were from a shipwreck and that he recalled one of them having a date from the 1600s. Can anybody identify what these coins may be?6yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/coins
Just found this in a coin roll, the anomaly on the coin is a raised area, not a depression or a scratch. Could this be a struck-through error?5yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/coins
Can anybody make an estimate of the age range and/or manufacturer of this key? Found at an old house site in Virginia. Has RF & P.R.R written on the front and 3096 on the back.6yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I have a couple of plastic rolls with one penny stuck on the bottom of each. Anyone know how to get them out without breaking the tube?6yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/coins
Can anyone identify this Roman Copper? I bought it at a coin show and the guy said it was 3rd/4th century.6yr ⋅ JoshCoins ⋅ r/coins
