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Links For US Coin Variety Search and ID

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This is a work in progress, so it will be updated often. If you know of a good website that has images of varieties then please post it and I will...
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Mon Apr 17, 2017 2:13 am
Mint Error Phone App

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by Daniel » Fri Dec 16, 2016 5:08 pm

Alright, I just finished the first phase of my mobile app version for Android devices.

It is basic but will evolve as time goes on, so this is the...

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Wed Feb 15, 2017 7:55 am
Variety & Mint Error Acronym Meanings

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by Daniel » Sun Jul 28, 2013 3:00 pm
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I wanted to offer a little guide on some of the terms you might encounter when looking at certain posts on this website.

DDO -Doubled Die Obverse...
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Sat Apr 02, 2016 11:07 pm
2017 P Jefferson Nickle Error

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by bryan.hook » Wed May 24, 2017 10:29 am

I noticed this when I received my 2017 Uncirculated Set from the mint. What caused it?

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Fri May 26, 2017 9:22 pm
Lincoln Memorial with Batwings

Last post by PALH1 « Wed May 24, 2017 12:19 pm
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by Aaugust14 » Sun May 14, 2017 2:06 am

I believe this is a rotation stamp error on a 1985 Lincoln penny?
What do y'all think... Picture_20175214015217.jpg
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Wed May 24, 2017 12:19 pm
1953 Lincoln Cent Date ERROR ??

Last post by PALH1 « Sun May 21, 2017 5:08 pm
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by PALH1 » Fri May 19, 2017 8:34 pm

Hmmmmmmmm......

thoughts, comments,.....

i hugeeyes 3 whacks at it here ......

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Sun May 21, 2017 5:08 pm
1997p-1do-001

Last post by CopperFinger « Sat May 20, 2017 10:24 pm
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by mikev50 » Wed May 10, 2017 11:25 am

found another 1997p- 1do-001-- 1997P-DDO2....JPG 1997P-DDO2...JPG 1997P-DDO2..JPG 1997P-DDO2.JPG

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Sat May 20, 2017 10:24 pm
1988 reverse of the 1989

Last post by mhonzell « Sat May 20, 2017 8:11 am
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by alesia.gaillard » Wed May 17, 2017 12:06 pm

Okay, lm confuse the reverse of the 88 coin I'm thinking has the transition fg on it, but when I came across the 89 to compare with it was totally...

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Sat May 20, 2017 8:11 am
1921 PILGRIM Commemorative Error ?

Last post by Larry C « Fri May 19, 2017 10:12 am
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by Larry C » Tue May 16, 2017 1:17 pm

Good Morning Daniel and Group ; It has been a while since I've posted, nice to be back. Here I have a 1921 PILGRIM commemorative half dollar. On the...

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Fri May 19, 2017 10:12 am
1920 Lincoln. Field/Polished/Over used die.

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by Larry C » Thu May 18, 2017 12:10 pm

Hello everybody would this be an example of a Field/Polished/Over used die ? The Obverse is dull and the Reverse is a lot sharper. Thanks for your...

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Fri May 19, 2017 5:51 am
1982 no p mint mark?

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by alesia.gaillard » Fri May 12, 2017 11:45 am

Hope I get lucky with this coin lol

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Sat May 13, 2017 7:13 am
Kennedy errors

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by casey.grayson » Wed May 10, 2017 4:22 pm

I have several Kennedy halves with doubling in the words ( this one is in states of America and dollar ). Is there any potential value here?

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Fri May 12, 2017 7:29 am
1996 P Laser Beams Eye

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by alesia.gaillard » Mon May 08, 2017 8:25 pm

Need help! when I first looked at this coin the first thing I thought was the Superman Laser Beams Eye

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Tue May 09, 2017 8:44 pm
FAKE ERROR COINS !!

Last post by Daniel « Sun May 07, 2017 7:15 am
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by PALH1 » Sat May 06, 2017 10:08 am

quite often, we get questions on strange errors here......

there are quite a few people out there that experiment on coins,....we hugeeyes a great...

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Sun May 07, 2017 7:15 am
1983p Spitting Eagle

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by alesia.gaillard » Wed May 03, 2017 1:59 pm
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Need help with this one.
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Sat May 06, 2017 7:02 am
1955 reverse dubbling in E PLURIBUS .Unum i found this coin going to load pic. I just would like some advise you guys. .

Last post by PALH1 « Wed May 03, 2017 7:52 am
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by bernard.woyansky » Mon May 01, 2017 7:53 pm

I started collecting coins and i really like my new hobbie. found some cool coins ,but ready to find more .Iwould just like to get some advise on...

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Wed May 03, 2017 7:52 am
Missing clad layer nickel

Last post by mhonzell « Mon May 01, 2017 8:51 am
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by greg.allred » Sat Oct 10, 2015 1:41 pm

I've been collecting for years and really enjoy a true rare find... Was at seven eleven the other day where the employees know me as the coin guy, I...

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Mon May 01, 2017 8:51 am
Extreme bubbles

Last post by Daniel « Sat Apr 29, 2017 7:57 am
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by Sherifeus » Thu Apr 27, 2017 9:21 pm

What is going on with this penny?

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Sat Apr 29, 2017 7:57 am
1988 ddo Roosevelt dime

Last post by Daniel « Mon Apr 24, 2017 7:29 pm
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by Aaugust14 » Mon Apr 24, 2017 12:22 am

I have this 1988 ddo Roosevelt dime. Can anyone give me a grading estimate and value? 20170423_224953.jpg
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Mon Apr 24, 2017 7:29 pm
Roosevelt dime

Last post by signal77 « Mon Apr 24, 2017 2:56 pm
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by signal77 » Thu Apr 20, 2017 1:41 pm

Does this look like a lamination issue or PMD? Thanks.

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Mon Apr 24, 2017 2:56 pm
Wisconsin State Quarter Error

Last post by PALH1 « Mon Apr 24, 2017 9:16 am
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by ana1877 » Sun Apr 23, 2017 7:42 pm

So...I was going through a huge jar of change and came upon a Wisconsin Error State Quarter low leaf . I was wanting someone's opinion on if it would...

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Mon Apr 24, 2017 9:16 am
1967 Quarter

Last post by Daniel « Sun Apr 23, 2017 10:49 pm
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by Aaugust14 » Sun Apr 23, 2017 10:32 pm

This quarter looks like it might have been minted over a Canadian quarter. It is thinner than a US quarter and the diameter is slightly smaller too,...

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Sun Apr 23, 2017 10:49 pm
1985D Linc.cent off center strike/offset rotation/dd stamping/both sides & more

Last post by astralea1692 « Fri Apr 21, 2017 9:13 pm
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by astralea1692 » Sat Apr 15, 2017 12:46 am
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This one I acquired , but cannot find one similar anywhere..yet, & I've looked lots!!! Anyhelp would be grand!! Off center strike, offset rotation,...
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Fri Apr 21, 2017 9:13 pm
Found in my pocket change...

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by astralea1692 » Sat Apr 15, 2017 12:36 am
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It weighs 3.0 g...& hope these photos do it a little more justice. GoodLuck picking it apart....really appreciate your time & efforts!!!!...
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Thu Apr 20, 2017 2:51 pm
2012 Alaska Quarter

Last post by signal77 « Wed Apr 19, 2017 2:30 pm
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by signal77 » Mon Apr 17, 2017 10:05 am

Does this quarter look like some sort of die abrasion? In notice some weak looking striking and missing lettering also. Not sure if this is related...

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Wed Apr 19, 2017 2:30 pm
Bicentennial quarter weird hump

Last post by Daniel « Sun Apr 16, 2017 9:55 pm
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by Bkyle » Fri Feb 03, 2017 12:52 pm

Hey guys, just signed up on this forum.
I found this quarter in some pocket change and was curious what others thought about the hump that is coming...

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Sun Apr 16, 2017 9:55 pm
Small planchet

Last post by Daniel « Sun Apr 16, 2017 9:44 pm
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by JustMe » Tue Apr 12, 2016 7:09 pm

I found in my pocket change a 1981-P dime with the copper core about 1 mm smaller than the outside diameter of the dime. The copper-nickel clad top...

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Sun Apr 16, 2017 9:44 pm
1985 Cent/ missing FG on reverse..

Last post by PALH1 « Sun Apr 16, 2017 9:24 am
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by CopperFinger » Sat Apr 15, 2017 6:11 pm

Hi Everyone,picked up this cent from store last nite . Looks like the FG on reverse, right lower corner of Blvd. has been removed from someheavy die...

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Last post by PALH1
Sun Apr 16, 2017 9:24 am
1978-D Lincoln Cent odd mint mark

Last post by signal77 « Sun Apr 02, 2017 9:58 pm
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by signal77 » Sat Apr 01, 2017 11:41 pm

Any guesses on if this is an error on the mint mark?

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Sun Apr 02, 2017 9:58 pm
Missing clads

Last post by Daniel « Sun Apr 02, 2017 9:46 am
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by roger.ward » Sat Feb 25, 2017 5:28 pm

I found this quarter a few years back when someone paid for a purchase and I noticed how much lighter it was than a typical quarter. Once I had a...

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Sun Apr 02, 2017 9:46 am
1842 Dollar Fake Or Real

Last post by Daniel « Sun Apr 02, 2017 8:28 am
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by didi.didi » Sun Apr 02, 2017 5:37 am

if you can help with authenticity

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Sun Apr 02, 2017 8:28 am
Any clues on this one?

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by Ctchill » Sat Feb 04, 2017 3:59 am

I had this quarter for quite a while and always wondered about it. Any help would be appreciated. thanks

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Sat Apr 01, 2017 3:22 pm
1969 S Lincoln coin error?

Last post by Daniel « Wed Mar 29, 2017 7:21 pm
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by echave19 » Tue Mar 28, 2017 11:46 pm

Is the date on this coin an error? The six seems to be incomplete. 20170328_210729_opt.jpg

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Wed Mar 29, 2017 7:21 pm
Help with PMD!

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by cliff-n.trott » Wed Mar 29, 2017 4:00 am

Help with this 2000 penny, is it worth anything? New Doc 2017-03-28_1.jpg New Doc 2017-03-28_2.jpg New Doc 2017-03-28_3.jpg

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Wed Mar 29, 2017 7:17 pm
$50 gold buffalo

Last post by PALH1 « Tue Mar 28, 2017 8:36 am
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by belfast60 » Mon Mar 27, 2017 5:39 pm

I have a $50 gold buffalo (2006 proof) with a blemish above the 6 . The U. S. Mint has informed me that as far as they know, it is the only one in...

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Tue Mar 28, 2017 8:36 am
DBL in face

Last post by PALH1 « Thu Mar 23, 2017 7:30 pm
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by NavyGuy » Wed Mar 22, 2017 8:59 pm

I find it odd the nose is not doubled or looks to me like a die strike error .For a so called hot lips coin this is odd to me, quarter errors 063.JPG

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Thu Mar 23, 2017 7:30 pm
Extra feathers

Last post by Daniel « Thu Mar 23, 2017 6:01 am
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by NavyGuy » Wed Mar 22, 2017 11:33 am

quarter errors 055.JPG quarter errors 056.JPG DSC02356.JPG I found this coin in the 90s with 2 Extra feathers .They appear to be stacked and rounded...

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Thu Mar 23, 2017 6:01 am
1970 s Small date

Last post by hellokittyholly « Wed Mar 22, 2017 10:29 pm
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by hellokittyholly » Wed Mar 22, 2017 8:39 pm

Hello,
Not sure if this inquiry is in the right category. I would like to know if this could possibly be a 1970 s Small date Lincoln cent.
Thank...

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Wed Mar 22, 2017 10:29 pm
Bicentennial Quarter - Blemished

Last post by PALH1 « Wed Mar 22, 2017 9:39 am
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by fishman463 » Tue Mar 21, 2017 11:38 am

I have a coin that I have carried around for about 20 years or so that has a very odd blemish that I was curious about. There is a sort of bubble on...

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Wed Mar 22, 2017 9:39 am
Re: 1996 D Penny closed AM

Last post by Daniel « Mon Mar 20, 2017 5:49 pm
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by Christopher » Mon Mar 20, 2017 7:30 am

Here is my 1996 coin close am I'm pretty sure what's everybody think

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Mon Mar 20, 2017 5:49 pm
1961 at the Denver mint??

Last post by PALH1 « Mon Mar 20, 2017 1:00 pm
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by PaperBoyCoins » Sun Mar 19, 2017 10:31 am

So what was happening in 1961 at the Denver mint? why all the error strikes?

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Mon Mar 20, 2017 1:00 pm
1941 10 cent error coin

Last post by PALH1 « Mon Mar 20, 2017 9:35 am
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by kustompaint » Mon Mar 20, 2017 4:46 am

hi was just wondering if anyone else has or saw one of these coins...its a netherland ten cent piece and if you look closely it appears as if a...

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Mon Mar 20, 2017 9:35 am
FS-01-1955-101 LHC

Last post by Daniel « Fri Mar 17, 2017 8:16 pm
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by mhonzell » Fri Mar 17, 2017 12:48 am

In 1955, 33,058,000 Lincoln Wheat Cents were made. On one night. On one pair of dies, 40,000 of those Wheat Cents would make history. The Mint worker...

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Fri Mar 17, 2017 8:16 pm
1979 Susan B Anthony

Last post by PALH1 « Fri Mar 17, 2017 7:31 pm
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by Ckf44 » Fri Mar 17, 2017 5:44 pm

I have three Susan B Anthony coins that have a gold colored coating on the back with two holes in the center of the eagle. Is this a mint error?

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Fri Mar 17, 2017 7:31 pm
1996P Die Crack

Last post by Daniel « Sun Mar 12, 2017 7:20 am
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by leah.greenwood-collier » Sat Mar 11, 2017 5:23 am

Hi! I think I managed to find a die crack.....on obverse AND reverse of this 1996P! 20170311_024535-1.jpg 20170311_024614-1.jpg 20170311_024537-1.jpg...

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Sun Mar 12, 2017 7:20 am
1984 D LINCOLN

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by mikev50 » Sat Mar 11, 2017 11:21 pm

are these die chips--lots of interesting marks--thanks-- 1984 D (1).JPG 1984 D (2).JPG 1984 D (3).JPG 1984 D (4).JPG

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Sun Mar 12, 2017 7:14 am
1983 WDDR-001/or new variety.

Last post by Daniel « Fri Mar 10, 2017 8:22 pm
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by CopperFinger » Mon Dec 21, 2015 12:23 am
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Not sure if it'sthe WDDR -001 or new variety.I can see seriffs on 3 of the 4 blvd.corners which i can't see on the one on coppercoins.I got this cent...
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Fri Mar 10, 2017 8:22 pm
1988 cent/transitional piece?

Last post by mhonzell « Fri Mar 10, 2017 7:48 pm
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by CopperFinger » Tue Dec 27, 2016 5:34 pm

Hi All, think I have the right ones now. Is this a 1988, with the reverse of a 1989?

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Fri Mar 10, 2017 7:48 pm
1960/d small date cent?

Last post by CopperFinger « Fri Mar 10, 2017 4:33 pm
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by CopperFinger » Thu Mar 09, 2017 8:50 pm

Hi All, Found this cent in Tenn. was wondering if it's a 1960 d small date? Thanks Guys...

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Fri Mar 10, 2017 4:33 pm
2011 Quarter

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by leah.greenwood-collier » Thu Mar 09, 2017 11:45 pm

Any ideas on the edges of this quarter? 20170309_135257.jpg 20170309_135355.jpg 20170309_135441.jpg

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Thu Mar 09, 2017 11:45 pm

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