Man Discovers 'Extraterrestrial' Coin in Roll of Quarters

Man Discovers 'Extraterrestrial' Coin in Roll of Quarters

From newsweek.com

An unusual quarter has captured attention online this week after it was found by a Michigan man. Jordan—who uses the Reddit handle u/albanesegummies327 and preferred not to give his surname—shared a picture of his find on Reddit's r/coins forum, where it grabbed attention as it appears to feature an alien in its design. Jordan told Newsweek: "Checking coin rolls is a hobby of mine that I love to do in my spare time. "I was inspecting a large bag of quarter rolls, opening them one by one to look for older pieces with high silver content. In one of the rolls, I was immediately startled by an odd coin featuring ... (full story)

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