I show my latest findings of 2011.

HISPAN

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WHITES MXT ,GARRET ACE150,GARRET SEA HUNT MARK II.
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MinerGirl

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Nov 17, 2011
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meicigama
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All Treasure Hunting
Hi Hispan,

Those look like parts to an old Fan...Sure is neat that you found so many in one place. Do you know what they are yet? Curious..

Wait, the year 500 BC?...That would be a Really Old Fan!...:)

MinerGirl
 

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Tnmountains

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Tesoro Conquistador freq shift
Fisher F75
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Hispan
Are they copper? I have seen similar breast ornaments from American Indians.. What are they??? Looks like you had a fun trip where you able to get them home??
 

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HISPAN

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Mar 15, 2009
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605
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WHITES MXT ,GARRET ACE150,GARRET SEA HUNT MARK II.
Primary Interest:
Metal Detecting
I am sorry to answer so late ...
The articles are ax-shaped coins were buried at funerals ... all items are Manteño culture / Guancavilca .. Ecuador .. 12th ... 15th century ... and copper are ... these coins shaped axes were also used by the Aztecs in Mexico.
http://www.moneta-coins.com/photopost/data/604/Ecuador-Hoe.jpg
 

pickaway

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Nice finds...
 

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