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First box sorted in a long time—
597 copper—23.88%
24 wheats, 11 50’s, 10 40’s, 1934,1936(2)
6 Canadian coppers

24 wheats is a LOT for a single $25 box. I get excited when I have 10 or more.

Another box bought same time as last weeks box.
634 copper—25.36%
18 wheats 11- 50s’, 6- 40s’,1934
2 Canadian coppers
Nice to see all those wheats!

hirbonzig wrote:Another box bought same time as last weeks box.
634 copper—25.36%
18 wheats 11- 50s’, 6- 40s’,1934
2 Canadian coppers
Nice to see all those wheats!

At the rate you're going, some day you'll have more invested in wheat than the state of Kansas!

BOX 1: $20 FACE RECD. 6/30/14

$18 in plastic wrappers + $2 in paper (CWR)

Pre '82: 193
'82: 13 copper + 14 zinc = 27 total
BU 2009's: 11
Canada: 0
Wheats: 4 (none pre '40)
TOTAL COPPERS: 210 (10.5%)

BOX 2: $25 FACE RECD. 9/21/17 (ALL PAPER BWR)

Pre '82: 286
1982: 23 copper + 12 zinc = 35 total
BU 2009: 2
Canada: 2
Wheats: 9 (incl. 38-P)
TOTAL COPPERS: 318

BOX 3: $10 FACE FROM 8/31/18

Pre 1982: 108
1982: 17 copper + 5 zinc = 22
BU 2009: 0
Canada: 1
Wheats: 4 (0 pre-'40)
MISC: 1979 New Zealand 1p
MISC: 1976 penny with state of NV stamped on it
TOTAL: 130 COPPERS (13.0%)

$25 box

Pre 82 Coppers: 451 or 18%
Canadians: 11 (all 70's)
Wheats: 15 (earliest 1939-S)
1982: 91 (58 coppers)
1959's: 4
First box in quite a while, percentages seem about the same from a yr or two ago.

$21 box (combo BWR and CWR)

264 pre 1982 copper cents
25 coppers from 1982 (with 9 zincs)
3 Canadian cents (incl. 1941)
4 wheats (incl. 1927-P)
1 from 2009 (BU)
13.96% coppers

Partial box of $20 in BWR’s (including 2 Loomis rolls of Uncs. (Picked up on 9/30/19):

227 Pre-‘82 coppers (only nice ones- uglies sent back)
20 Copper ‘82s (also 5 zinc ‘82s)
1 Small date (60-D)
6 Wheats (incl. 1919-P and 1929-P)
2c Euro coin
3 BU Lincolns from 2009
2 Canadian 1c (one was 1961)
5 Dimes (usually don’t find that many dimes)

254 coppers total (12.70%)