Took a Walk and Found 7 Coins

This morning I headed out for a walk before it got too hot. I found seven coins totaling 16 cents. Here's where and what:

• a dime in a parking lot
• three pennies in the street near the curb
• a penny in some rocks
• a penny on the floor of a grocery store where I got some fruit and vegetables
• a penny in the parking lot of a Mexican restaurant

Have you found any coins or better yet, bills lately? I hope so!

This Found Money Facts:

Denomination:  6 pennies, 1 dime
Year:   pennies:  unreadable, 1975, 1994, 2003, 2004, 2013; dime:  1985
U.S. Mint:  pennies:  unreadable, D, D, D, D, D; dime:  D
Condition: range from tarnished to shiny and everything in between
Total Found Money to Date in 2014:  $12.35

Found 84 Cents Today

Today I ran a bunch of errands and found a bunch of money. Here's what and where:

• a mangled dime in the street
• a dime and a penny at a Mexican restaurant parking lot
• a penny on the floor at the dollar store
• a penny on the floor at Walmart
• a penny on the floor at the grocery store and then a dime and two quarters in the change tray

I also went to the post office, the library, and the gas station but didn't find any money at those places.

I love finding money just about everywhere I go! What about you? Have you found any money lately? Please let us know!

A friend sent me this book and the cupcake soap. Sweet! And here's some for you:

This Found Money Facts:

Denomination:  4 pennies, 3 dimes, 2 quarters
Year:   pennies:  1975, 1989, 2007, 2013; dimes:  unreadable, 1993, 2008; quarters:  1984, 2005
U.S. Mint:  pennies:  all; dimes, unreadable, P, D; quarters:  D, P
Condition:  a range from shiny to tarnished and scratched
Total Found Money to Date in 2014:  $10.04

Found 26 Cents on a Walk Today

Today I took a fairly long walk and found some coins. Here's what I found:

• 2 dimes and 1 penny in the McDonald's drive through
• 1 penny in a parking lot
• 1 penny behind a dry cleaners
• 1 penny in the street
• 1 penny in a Mexican restaurant drive through
• 1 penny at a gas station

Have you spotted any money and picked it up lately? I hope so!

I posed my found money next to a label I'm supposed to use when I change the water filter in my Pur water pitcher. I never use the stickers though. Do you filter your drinking water? I love it! It saves a lot of money as opposed to buying bottled water. 

This Found Money Facts:
Denomination:  6 pennies, 2 dimes
Year:   pennies:  unreadable, 1979, 1989, 2000, 2001, 2013; dimes:  2005, 2006
U.S. Mint:  pennies:  unreadable, none, D, D, D, D; dimes:  D, D
Condition:  dimes are shiny, a penny's shine, most of the rest of the pennies are just tarnished and one is a mess
Total Found Money to Date in 2014:  $2.51

Found Three Pennies Today

Today I ran several errands and was lucky enough to find three pennies. Here's where:

• one penny in the drive through of a Mexican restaurant
• one penny on the floor of the dollar store (where I found this lovely 2014 calendar... for $1)
• one penny near the carts at the grocery store

I am planning to go out again tomorrow and scope out the ground for more money. It's the last day of 2013 and I would love to make my grand total more more more!

If I don't find any money tomorrow, please have a great New Year's Eve and be safe!

UPDATE:  I found a penny this evening when on a short walk!

This Found Money Facts:
Denomination:  4 pennies
Year:  1987, 1990, 1993, 1996
U.S. Mint:  D, none, D, D
Condition:  all tarnished and lovely
Total Found Money to Date in 2013:  $32.39