January 2011 Copper Penny Handsorter Tracking

[appjoe]

$25 String box
692 Copper non-wheats (27.68%)
-537 Nice coppers
-78 Ugly copper Abes
-5 S-mint copper ( 68-74 )
-72 1982's copper (Scale checked)
20 1982 Zinc
9 Wheats - Oldest 1916, (41, 42D, 51, 52, 56, 56D, 57X2).
5 Canadian copper 1961, 65,82, 83, 87.

[ZigMeister]

$25 Brinks box

482 1/10 toz .950 fine US coined Copper Bullion (19.3%)
6 Wheats all in the 40-50s
3 Cu Canadian
1 1973D JFK profile counterstamp

[CardsNCoins]

$25 Brinks Box (January #3)
706 Non Wheat and Non Canadian Copper (28.2%)
30 Wheat - from 1940 to 1958
6 Canadian copper - from 1973 to 1995

[CardsNCoins]

$5.00 customer wrapped:

149 Non Wheat and Non Canadian Copper (29.8%).
3 Wheat - all from the 50s
4 Canadian copper - from 1963 to 1996

[ZigMeister]

2 $25 Brinks boxes (my percentages are slowly declining)

Box #1
409 1/10 toz .950 fine US coined Copper Bullion (16.4%)
8 Wheats ('35, rest 40-50s)
2 Cu Canadian

Box #2
412 1/10 toz .950 fine US coined Copper Bullion (16.5%)
7 Wheats ('36, rest 40-50s)
4 Cu Canadian
1 Cu 1971 Bermuda Cent (weighs 3.1g same as the US cent...95%??)

[Country]

$25 Brink's Box
637 Copper non-wheats (25.5%)
- 499 Nice coppers
- 67 Ugly Abes
- 71 1982's (ACE checked)
15 Wheats - 1910, 1915, 1935 and 12 others
2 Canadian copper - '45 (nice to see George again),'85

[Country]

2 $25 Brinks boxes (my percentages are slowly declining)

1 Cu 1971 Bermuda Cent (weighs 3.1g same as the US cent...95%??)

Bermuda Cent

Bronze - 1970-1990 (I'm not sure of the exact composition)
Copper Plated Zinc - 1991 to date

Exceptions:

1988 Variety (KM-44a) - Steel
1995 Variety Proof (KM-44c) - Sterling SILVER (.1100 ASW)
1995 Variety Proof (KM-44d) - 22K GOLD (.1828 AGW)

[TheJonasCollegeFund]

2 $25 String boxes. Boxes #2 + #3 for the year.

$50 searched

1272 non-wheat/non-copper 82's/non-canadian copper cents

+24 wheat (1928, 12-1940's,11-1950's)
+137 copper 82's (scale checked)(25 zinc)
+12 canadian coppers(39 ,57,64x4,65,70,81,84,86,95)

other finds:

10-s-mints (1968-1974)
1-plastic penny
1-clad dime in the reject slot when dumping!

[TheJonasCollegeFund]

Boxes #4 + #5 1-String...1-Brinks
$50 searched

1317 non-wheat/non-copper 82's/non-canadian copper cents
+24 wheat(again)(1919d,1920,1934,1937,1939s,12-1940's,7-1950's)
+132 copper 82's(scale checked)(33 zincs)
+13 canadian coppers(63,74,76,80x2,81,83,84,85,87x2,89)

other finds:

17-s mints (1968-1974)

[ZigMeister]

$25 Brinks box

423 1/10 toz .950 fine US coined Copper Bullion (16.9%) ...3rd 16% box in a row (all from different banks)
10 Wheats (all 40-50s)
6 Cu Canadian

[CardsNCoins]

$5.00 customer wrapped:

164 Non Wheat and Non Canadian Copper (32.8%).
6 Wheat - all from the 1950s
3 Canadian copper

[CardsNCoins]

$11.00 customer wrapped:

359 Non Wheat and Non Canadian Copper (32.6%).
5 Wheat - including a 1913 D
0 Canadian copper

[TheJonasCollegeFund]

$11.00 customer wrapped:

359 Non Wheat and Non Canadian Copper (32.6%).
5 Wheat - including a 1913 D
0 Canadian copper

13D....there you go...I think we only found 2 or 3 of them last year on here. (I had one )

You gotta love them customer rolls!

[ZigMeister]

After 3 16% boxes in a row, I finally had a couple of decent ones...at least for my area.

Box #1
478 1/10 toz .950 fine US coined Copper Bullion (19.1%)
5 Wheats (all 40-50s)
4 Cu Canadian including a '49 Geo VI

Box #2
545 1/10 toz .950 fine US coined Copper Bullion (20.8%)
14 Wheats ('19S, '26D, '35, (2) '36, rest 40-50s)
3 Cu Canadian including a '35 Geo V

[Country]

$25 Brink's Box
610 Copper non-wheats (24.4%)
- 464 Nice coppers
- 69 Ugly Abes
- 77 1982's (ACE checked)
7 Wheats - Oldest 1945
5 Canadian copper - '62,'67,'84,'92,'95

[CardsNCoins]

$13.50 customer wrapped:

365 Non Wheat and Non Canadian Copper (27%).
7 Wheat - including a 1921
3 Canadian copper

I may lay off the customer wraps for a bit as they are not producing the higher percentages I thought they would.

[Country]

$25 Brink's Box
661 Copper non-wheats (26.4%)
- 524 Nice coppers
- 61 Ugly Abes
- 76 1982's (ACE checked)
5 Wheats - 1936 and 4 others
3 Canadian copper - '66,'74,'86

[appjoe]

$25 Brinks box
658 Copper non-wheats (26.32%)
-534 Nice coppers
-61 Ugly copper Abes
-2 S-mint copper ( 68-74 )
-61 1982's copper (Scale checked)
18 1982 Zinc
33 Wheats - Oldest 1925, 34, 36, 37, 40, 41x(3), 42x(2), 44x(6), 45x(3) 45s, 46, 48, 50, 51, 53, 53d, 55, 55d, 56x(2), 56d, 57, 58d.
3 Canadian copper 1979, 80, 83.
other 0

A good box for wheats

[CardsNCoins]

$25 String Box (January #4)
739 Non Wheat and Non Canadian Copper (29.6%)
15 Wheat - from 1944 to 1958
6 Canadian copper - from 1969 to 1982

[AGCoinHunter]

$25 bank box...

506 CU cents
6 wheats
6 CU Canada cents

[CardsNCoins]

$5.00 String wrapped:

171 Non Wheat and Non Canadian Copper (34.2%).
7 Wheat - all from the 1940s and 1950s
0 Canadian copper

[ZigMeister]

$25 Brinks box

513 1/10 toz .950 fine US coined Copper Bullion (20.5%)
5 Wheats ('38S, rest 40-50s)
4 Cu Canadian

[appjoe]

$10. CWR's
261 Copper non-wheats (26.10%)
-213 Nice coppers
-22 Ugly copper Abes
-1 S-mint copper ( 68-74 )
-25 1982's copper (Scale checked)
5 1982 Zinc
Wheats - Skunk.
Canadian Skunk
other 0

[Rosco]

$25 from several banks this is from Indio calif area not normal home
437copper 17.4%
5 wheat's 1920 oldest
1 cdn
2 dimes

$25 box
454 coppers 17.5 %
5 wheat's
2 cdn
1 5 cent Australian 2005 very close in size to cent

$3.00 tellers
65 coppers
1 wheat

[PreservingThePast]

$25 from several banks this is from Indio calif area not normal home
437copper 17.4%
5 wheat's 1920 oldest
1 cdn
2 dimes

$25 box
454 coppers 17.5 %
5 wheat's
2 cdn
1 5 cent Australian 2005 very close in size to cent

$3.00 tellers
65 coppers
1 wheat

Glad to see that you are able to sort with both hands again. Continued healing and safe travels!!!

Enjoy your coin searches, everyone.