West Point archeologist Paul Hudson used a wooden pick and a brush to carefully search the sediment inside the box. "Before long, lo and behold, there's the edge of a coin sticking out," he told ...

It’s worth noting here that there was also a 1974 No Mintmark, West Point coin that was indistinguishable from the Philadelphia 1974 penny and of these were 128,957,523 minted. 2) 1974 S Penny ...

Officials at US Military Academy West Point pulled only a handful of coins out of a large, nearly 200-year-old time capsule that was hidden away inside a monument on campus. And the somewhat ...