The Iceberg story- updated 2/23/07

Nate in Ohio

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Oct 24, 2005
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37
Cleveland, Ohio
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DFX
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Re: 12/16 at the Iceberg - 70 wheats plus silver

Thanks Nana...the dirt doesn't stick to the coins real bad, and all it takes is some ammonia and Qtips to get the dirt off, then olive oil puts the color and shine back into them.
 

Green1

Silver Member
Mar 20, 2006
3,930
26
Massachusetts
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Mxt 6x10 coil Massachusetts
Re: A good day - 5 silver, 138 Wheat pennies.

great finds there !!!! it's nice the wheat fields give some silver from time to time.... ;D ;D ;D ;D i'm ready for a merc myself..... 8) 8) 8) 8)
 

Green1

Silver Member
Mar 20, 2006
3,930
26
Massachusetts
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Mxt 6x10 coil Massachusetts
Re: 12/16 at the Iceberg - 70 wheats plus silver

wheatie heaven there !!! i've only been at this 2 years, but i never heard of so many wheats..... ;D ;D ;D ;D nice silver too..... ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
 

Mona Lisa

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Jan 13, 2005
5,112
36
Great Falls, Montana
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White's DFX & a Sunray probe
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Relic Hunting
Re: 12/16 at the Iceberg - 70 wheats plus silver

Another amazing hunt, Nate! :o Nice looking wheaties!
 

River Rat

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Staff member
Jan 6, 2006
20,846
2,532
SE Louisiana
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Garrett AT Pro, Ace 250 & Ace 400
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Re: 12/16 at the Iceberg - 70 wheats plus silver

The "Wheat Field", an appropriate name for that area. You guys are really loading em up.

;) RR
 

goldencoin

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Sep 27, 2005
5,669
446
Indiana
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Whites DFX & Beach Hunter ID
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Re: 12/16 at the Iceberg - 70 wheats plus silver

Wow! thats a lot o wheats

HH
-GC
 

Dirt Devil

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Jul 29, 2005
44
7
The Burgh
Re: 12/16 at the Iceberg - 70 wheats plus silver

I wonder if Mr. Bokar & Miss Shunk ever got married. Neat old "True Love Always" (TLA) good luck token.

Jim
 

madfranks

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May 15, 2006
167
4
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Tesoro Vaquero
Re: A good day - 5 silver, 138 Wheat pennies.

I love the color of those coppers! Beautiful!
 

Ridley

Bronze Member
Jan 6, 2004
1,972
11
North Carolina
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White's Classic SLII and the E series DFX and the Minelab ExplorerII
Re: A good day - 5 silver, 138 Wheat pennies.

Your find are an inspiration!

Keep 'em coming and good luck! ;)




Ridley
 

The Beep Goes On

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Jan 11, 2006
3,403
207
Houston, TX
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CTX3030, Excalibur II, V3i, TRX
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Metal Detecting
Re: A good day - 5 silver, 138 Wheat pennies.

"I'll have a bowl of wheaties with some silver sprinkled on top." That's a helluva lot of wheats Mirage...nicely done!

HH!
TBGO
 

S

Scots Gaelic

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Re: A good day - 5 silver, 138 Wheat pennies.

Excellent finds! keep having fun!!! ;D
 

B.RATNY

Greenie
Aug 18, 2006
11
121
Upstate NY
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Re: A good day - 5 silver, 138 Wheat pennies.

Nice haul Bob. It's amazing how many coins you guys have pulled out of there. I saw Nates post also, very impressive.
HH Butch NY
 

Bavaria Mike

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Feb 7, 2005
8,340
177
Bavaria Germany
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Minelab XT70, Fisher 1280, Garrett Ace 250 and MH5
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All Treasure Hunting
Re: 12/16 at the Iceberg - 70 wheats plus silver

Great finds and congrats on the silver! HH, Mike
 

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