ok found 2 coins on the beach today 1 i know the other i need help

[tomcatpl]

one is little sited liberty 1841


and the other 1835 one side with the date has stars al around and something in the middle


other side has an eagle with head to the left some1 used it as a medalion

 

[tomcatpl]

it was black like but does not look to be silver

 

[tomcatpl]

found it 1835 quarter eagle
http://www.usrarecoininvestments.com/collecting/1835_quarter_eagle_classic_head.htm

 

[tomcatpl]

or it could be this
http://www.coinfacts.com/half_eagles/classic_head_half_eagles/1835_half_eagles/1835_half_eagle_varieties.htm

 

[John(Tx)]

Nice finds there Tom, if only those old coins could talk. Looks like u got a nice beach to work. HH

 

[tomcatpl]

after futher revue its a dime

http://www.bestcoin.com/early-dimes-1796-1837.htm

 

[tomcatpl]

capped bust dime

 

[OldBeechnut]

You have been pulling some old stuff of late....silver, and Old...Nice!

 

[Magyar]

n/t

 

[banditicey]

AMAZING FINDS

Us Dirt Diggers Would KILL To Find Those!

What part of the Country Do You Live At?

MAJOR CONGRATS

 

[tomcatpl]

north east

 

[E-TREC-Virginia]

one is little sited liberty 1841


and the other 1835 one side with the date has stars al around and something in the middle


other side has an eagle with head to the left some1 used it as a medalion

Back in the day, people would punch holes in their coins and thread the coins onto a small piece of string and then wear them around their neck. This was done because most pants did not have pockets or if they did, they usually had holes in them. It was safer to have your coins around your neck.