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Updated Look what we got for 10 bucks. Nice elk photo.

PostPosted: Wed Dec 12, 2012 12:31 pm
by henrysmedford
We are over at the Oregon coast for a week. I and Franklin stopped by a coin shop in Lincoln City and asked if he sold Canadian coins . He said he did at a .9 of face. His count was broke and thought that it looked like $4 in cents.

Here is what we got for $10
1887 cent
George V cents
1921
1926
1928 x3
1931 x2
1932 x2
1934
1935
1936
George the 6th cents
$1.38 Face
Young Queen cents
$2.83 Face
Copper Queen cents
$1.94 Face
Rock Dove
.21
Zinc Queen cents
.23 Face
Five cents
George V
1924
1934
.999 Nickel $6.20 face
one 1945 tomac
1945 v x2
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P1090861 by henrysmedford, on Flickr
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P1090866 by henrysmedford, on Flickr
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P1090868 by henrysmedford, on Flickr
From the trip--
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P1090860 by henrysmedford, on Flickr
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Re: Look what we got for 10 bucks.

PostPosted: Wed Dec 12, 2012 12:43 pm
by mtalbot_ca
Niceeeeeee! and the pictures are also nice!

I really wish I could do the same with US money at my LCS and that I could have access to the sea.....

Cheers,

Re: Look what we got for 10 bucks.

PostPosted: Wed Dec 12, 2012 12:51 pm
by henrysmedford
mtalbot_ca wrote:Niceeeeeee! and the pictures are also nice!

I really wish I could do the same with US money at my LCS and that I could have access to the sea.....

Cheers,

You just need to make a trip down here load up on loonies and two dollar coins at a .8 haul home less that 10K and your 2k can help pay for the trip.

Re: Look what we got for 10 bucks.

PostPosted: Wed Dec 12, 2012 1:18 pm
by NHsorter
Schweeet pick up. Helluva deal.

Re: Look what we got for 10 bucks.

PostPosted: Wed Dec 12, 2012 1:35 pm
by henrysmedford
Also when we were pulling the one and five cent coins out of his Canadian bin Franklin found some silver coins and gave them to the owner of the store and told him that he had missed placed them in the wrong bin. :mrgreen:

Today out of the window of were we are staying.
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Untitled by henrysmedford, on Flickr

Re: Look what we got for 10 bucks.

PostPosted: Wed Dec 12, 2012 6:34 pm
by mtalbot_ca
henrysmedford wrote:
mtalbot_ca wrote:Niceeeeeee! and the pictures are also nice!

I really wish I could do the same with US money at my LCS and that I could have access to the sea.....

Cheers,

You just need to make a trip down here load up on loonies and two dollar coins at a .8 haul home less that 10K and your 2k can help pay for the trip.



:clap:

How long do you think they will need to come up with 10K FV of canadian coins? :shifty:

Re: Look what we got for 10 bucks.

PostPosted: Thu Dec 13, 2012 1:23 am
by TheJonasCollegeFund
When is Franklin gonna find that 1936 dot?


...........or it a 1932 dot?

Re: Look what we got for 10 bucks.

PostPosted: Thu Dec 13, 2012 1:33 am
by henrysmedford
TheJonasCollegeFund wrote:When is Franklin gonna find that 1936 dot?


...........or it a 1932 dot?

He did see--http://realcent.org/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=13158&hilit=+1936

Re: Look what we got for 10 bucks.

PostPosted: Thu Dec 13, 2012 3:51 am
by moneydog
nice find

Re: Look what we got for 10 bucks.

PostPosted: Thu Dec 13, 2012 6:30 pm
by henrysmedford
More coast pics.
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P1090887 by henrysmedford, on Flickr
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P1090880 by henrysmedford, on Flickr
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P1090877 by henrysmedford, on Flickr
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P1090875 by henrysmedford, on Flickr

Re: Updated Look what we got for 10 bucks. Nice elk photo.

PostPosted: Fri Dec 14, 2012 3:34 am
by Numis Pam
Thanks for sharing your trip with us!! This is a fun thread! :angel:
Just what I needed after such a stressful week!

Re: Updated Look what we got for 10 bucks. Nice elk photo.

PostPosted: Fri Dec 14, 2012 10:04 am
by scyther
Wow, an elk, nice...

Re: Updated Look what we got for 10 bucks. Nice elk photo.

PostPosted: Fri Dec 14, 2012 10:09 am
by henrysmedford
scyther wrote:Wow, an elk, nice...

They sure look huge when they are forty feet away.

Re: Updated Look what we got for 10 bucks. Nice elk photo.

PostPosted: Fri Dec 14, 2012 9:17 pm
by Engineer
henrysmedford wrote:
scyther wrote:Wow, an elk, nice...

They sure look huge when they are forty feet away.


They look even bigger when you're doing dishes and one decides to peek through the window. :shock:

Re: Updated Look what we got for 10 bucks. Nice elk photo.

PostPosted: Sat Dec 15, 2012 4:57 am
by jacer333
Thanks for sharing, those are some majestic pictures!

Re: Updated Look what we got for 10 bucks. Nice elk photo.

PostPosted: Sat Dec 15, 2012 1:56 pm
by scyther
Engineer wrote:
henrysmedford wrote:
scyther wrote:Wow, an elk, nice...

They sure look huge when they are forty feet away.


They look even bigger when you're doing dishes and one decides to peek through the window. :shock:

If you give an elk a muffin...

Re: Updated Look what we got for 10 bucks. Nice elk photo.

PostPosted: Sat Dec 15, 2012 8:21 pm
by Hawkeye
Great score and even better pictures! Looks like a good time with the family.

Re: Updated Look what we got for 10 bucks. Nice elk photo.

PostPosted: Sat Dec 15, 2012 9:57 pm
by Rosco
Nice dog also, we had a golden when our boys were the age of yours. Lady was a health hazard as she loved her belly rubs an would lay down an roll over in your path when ever she got the chance, an did not care what you were doing :lol:

Re: Updated Look what we got for 10 bucks. Nice elk photo.

PostPosted: Sat Dec 15, 2012 10:15 pm
by penny pretty
very nice pics! Wish I could get away, but Im being held prisoner in a handsorting factory!