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April 2024 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

PostPosted: Mon Apr 01, 2024 1:03 pm
by Country
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Re: April 2024 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

PostPosted: Mon Apr 01, 2024 8:37 pm
by cwgii
$100 3-26..4-1

Mix. Part of 2 bags, cwr, bwr

1959...17...5
60-67...174
68-74...362
75-81...d 577
75-81.p..224
82...184...144cu
wheat..34...0 old
Cdn...11..10 cu

Odd. Panama 67

Re: April 2024 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

PostPosted: Sun Apr 07, 2024 10:36 pm
by Silver4face
$40 face sorted last week. All 80 rolls were CWR

661 American copper
27 Canadian copper
17 wheats

705 TOTAL COPPER FOR AN AVERAGE OF 8.8 per roll or 17.6 percent

Odds: 2 dimes and 2 Canadian zincs

Re: April 2024 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

PostPosted: Mon Apr 08, 2024 8:35 am
by cwgii
1943 plated with copper

Re: April 2024 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

PostPosted: Tue Apr 09, 2024 10:05 pm
by Silver4face
$25 Loomis box (bwr) completed yesterday during the eclipse.

446 American copper
21 Canadian copper
11 Wheats

478 TOTAL COPPER for an average of 9.56 per roll or 19.12 percent

Odds: 2 Canadian zincs and a DIME from a bwr!!!!

Re: April 2024 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

PostPosted: Thu Apr 11, 2024 8:21 pm
by TXSTARFIRE
Did the plated 43 come from circulation? Did you get excited for a second?

Re: April 2024 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

PostPosted: Wed Apr 17, 2024 2:17 am
by Recyclersteve
cwgii wrote:1943 plated with copper


I would weigh that just to be safe. There are a few copper 1943’s out there and they’re very valuable!

Re: April 2024 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

PostPosted: Wed Apr 17, 2024 2:22 am
by Recyclersteve
Searched $4.50 in CWR.

There were a total of 71 coppers, which included:

63 from 1959-81
5 copper 82’s (w/ 1 zinc)
1 wheatie (36-P)
2 Canadian coppers

Re: April 2024 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

PostPosted: Wed Apr 17, 2024 11:55 am
by cwgii
There was corrosion on the bottom left.which I noticed 2 seconds after the heart attack

So, yes, after some more deep breaths, I got out the scale..

2.6

Re: April 2024 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

PostPosted: Wed Apr 17, 2024 7:28 pm
by Silver4face
Recyclersteve wrote:Searched $4.50 in CWR.

There were a total of 71 coppers, which included:

63 from 1959-81
5 copper 82’s (w/ 1 zinc)
1 wheatie (36-P)
2 Canadian coppers


Good to see you sorting again, even if it's only small amounts. I know it's been awhile for you (life is busy). Remember, if you don't buy the copper for face, somebody else will.

Re: April 2024 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

PostPosted: Wed Apr 24, 2024 5:19 pm
by cwgii
$100,4-6//24
Busy with other coin, times I couldn't sort due to in laws

1959....11...4
60-67...153
68-74...344
75-81...459..d
75+81...211...p
82...125...93
wheat..39..4 oldies
. CDN..5..5...a kg from 41

Odds...a blank. But did not weigh it before it went into the odds container.
1943 that appears copper plated. A little corrosion and 2,6 grams after the heart racing and deep breaths.
Dime

Re: April 2024 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

PostPosted: Thu Apr 25, 2024 7:21 am
by Silver4face
$100 sort finished last night. All 200 rolls were CWR

2140 American copper
87 Canadian copper
39 wheats (8 pre 1940)

2266 TOTAL COPPER for an ave of 11.33 per roll or 22.66%

Also ELEVEN dimes! Five in one roll!