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Searched a couple bank boxes which yielded about 21-22% copper, about 20 wheats and 4 canadians.

Finder wrote:Searched a couple bank boxes which yielded about 21-22% copper, about 20 wheats and 4 canadians.

WELCOME!!!

I've got to have the exact counts to include you in the stats.

Please see how other posters do it. Thanks...

$10.00 customer wrapped:

294 Non Wheat and Non Canadian Copper (29.4%).
12 Wheat - including a 1934
2 Canadian copper - 1967 and 1982

last box had over 100 wheat pennies in it! All from 40s and 50s sadly.

115 wheat pennies

Tantalar wrote:last box had over 100 wheat pennies in it! All from 40s and 50s sadly.

115 wheat pennies

WELCOME!!!

I've got to have the exact counts to include you in the stats.

Please see how other posters do it. Thanks...

uthminsta wrote:Welcome PLUS1HDCP! What's your screen name mean?

It's actually my golf handicap and thanks for the welcome. I am having more fun with this hobby than golf lately.

$10.00 bank wrapped from yesterday 01/13/11:

506/1000 CU - 50.6% - including a cool JFK-stamped '73
6 CU Wheat - all post-1940
1 '43 steel wheatie

$10 CWR's
288 Copper non-wheats (28.80%)
-223 Nice coppers
-35 Ugly copper Abes
-2 S-mint copper ( 68-74 )
-28 1982's copper (Scale checked)
3 1982 Zinc
0 Wheats
4 Canadian copper 1966, 80, 89X(2).

Handsorted a $25 box tonight with less than stellar results

396 copper
50 1982 copper
2 wheats (1944S and 1949D)

I hope the next box shows better results

$10 bank wrapped rolls

332/1000 CU - 33.2%
2 wheats - '42S, '44
2 Canadian CU - '80, '81

$10 CWR

304/1000 CU - 30.4%
6 wheats - '36, '45 x2, '51D, '55D, '58D
1 Canadian CU - '87

$25 Box

483 CU - 19.3%
2 Canadian CU
6 wheats - 1935 1944 1945 1951D 1957D 1958D

$25 box

453 CU
11 wheats
2 CU canadian

Searched penny jar bought from co-worker.

$5.26 searched.

146 non-wheat/non-copper 82's/non-canadian copper cents
+2 wheats (1-1940's, 1-1950's)
+11 copper 82's (scale checked...2 zincers)
+2 canadian coppers (1968,1972)

other finds:

2 s-mints (1968-1974)

$25 Box tonight with my son
I like how Jonas reports out so I will follow suit

453 non-wheat / non-82 / non-Canadian
+5 wheats (1944 X 2, 1953, 1955D, 1954D, 1958D)
+54 copper 1982's out of 62
1 Canadian (1981)

$25 NF String box of cents

9 Canadian ('76, '78, '79, '81, '82, '89, '98, '99, '05) 0.36%
16 wheats ('35, '41, '41D, '44(x2), '45, '46, '49, '51, '52D(x2), '54D, '55D, '56D, '57D(x2)) 0.64%
80 1982 (63 cu/17 zn) 3.2%
681 cu 27.24%
1,714 zn 68.56%

About an average box for my area...

plus1hdcp wrote:$25 Box tonight with my son
I like how Jonas reports out so I will follow suit

453 non-wheat / non-82 / non-Canadian
+5 wheats (1944 X 2, 1953, 1955D, 1954D, 1958D)
+54 copper 1982's out of 62
1 Canadian (1981)

THANKS!

$25 Brinks box of cents

4 Canadian ('74, '89, '93, '06) 0.16%
16 wheats ('18, '37, '39, '41, '44, '45(x2), '46, '47S, '52D(x2), '53D(x3), '54D, '56D) 0.64%
68 1982 (55 cu/13 zn) 2.72%
651 cu 26.04%
1,761 zn 70.44%

Another average box, although the 3 pre '40 wheats were a nice surprise (esp. since the '18 is my oldest wheatie this year, and second oldest coin this year overall!!).

$7.50 bank wrapped:

235 Non Wheat and Non Canadian Copper (31.3%).
5 Wheat - including a 1934
1 Canadian copper - 1969

$25. Brinks Box
696 Copper non-wheats (27.84%)
-538 Nice coppers
-85 Ugly copper Abes
-4 S-mint copper ( 68-74 )
-69 1982's copper (Scale checked)
12 1982 Zinc
12 Wheats Oldest 1911, 44, 46d, 46s, 52, 52d, 56x(2), 57x(2), 57d, 58.
3 Canadian copper 1984, 93, 95.

$50 bag from local bank, wasn't as good as my last bag but I'm still happy with the results:

Out of 5000:
1591 Clean Copper (31.82%)
22 Wheat
7 Canada (5 Cu)

$25 Brink's Box
639 Copper non-wheats (25.6%)
- 506 Nice coppers
- 70 Ugly Abes
- 63 1982's (ACE checked)
8 Wheats - 1920, 1932, and 6 others
2 Canadian copper - '66,'82

$25 Brinks Box (January #7)
731 Non Wheat and Non Canadian Copper (29.2%)
24 Wheat - including a 1935 and 1939
8 Canadian copper - from 1972 to 1992

$25 Brink's Box
569 Copper non-wheats (22.8%)
- 457 Nice coppers
- 57 Ugly Abes
- 55 1982's (ACE checked)
9 Wheats - 1928 and 8 others
4 Canadian copper - '67,'78,'83,'84
1 Norway 50 ore - '98

$25 box.

461 CU
2 wheats