A few questions...

[coinman123]

I thought that this thread idea would be kind of cool.

I'm wondering how long it took you to find, and if you found each find,

Putting which region you live in would help: Ex. Midwestern United States

wheat penny (Me: a week (1915D) ) Part
Indian head cent (Me: a year (1864) )
silver coin (Me: a week (1904 dime) ) Of
Buffalo Nickel (Me: a week (1919) ) Pocket Spill
large cent (Me: a year (I found another one (an 1838) a week later (first one 1805) )
King George III (Me: Never)
King George II (Me: a year) toasted, and dateless (young bust) )
King George I (Me: a year (1723 Wood's Hibernia
key date coin (under 500,000 of that coin known) (Me: a year 1861 New Brunswick Half Cent)
Spanish Silver (Me: Never)
1600's coin (Me: a year, 1655-1658 french liard)
1700's US coin(Me: never)
1800's US coin(Me: a year (1805 Large Cent) )
1800's silver coin(Me: Never)
tombac button (Me: Four Months)
colonial shoe buckle (Me: a year)
engraved colonial button (Me: a year)
colonial button (Me: Four Months)
colonial find in general (Me: Three weeks (Musketball)
musket ball (Me: Three weeks (.69 cal) )
civil war buckle (Me: Never
revolutionary war pewter "USA" button (Me: Never)
pocket spill before 1965 (Me: a week)
a capped bust coin (Me: Never)
a silver dollar (Me: Never)
an "Ike Dollar" (Me: Never
a gold ring (Me: Never
a silver ring (Me: Never
a platinum ring (Me: Never)
Native American Artifact (Me: 2 Months (Surface find in pebbly area) )
anything else you would want to add. (Me: 1910's enameled watch fob (3 months) )

Detecting since Late March, 2013

All finds found in New England USA

 

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[BigWaveDave]

Ok, I will play along

Wheat penny, 1910
Indian Head, 1904
Silver Coin, 1964 Wash
1800's Silver Coin, dateless seated dime
Silver ring, x2

everything else on the list...never


detecting since Dec, 2013

 

[Boatlode]

Your list is missing pull tabs, beer cans, and bottle tops.

I have actually started collecting beer bottle tops. Eventually I will have every brand. Last week I dug up a mint condition Red Stripe, one that I didn't have.

 

[liftloop]

Mel fisher used white's detectors how cool is that...


liftloop

 

[mikeraydj]

You people back east make me sick. I am still looking for my first silver coin. HH

 

[Diggin-N-Dumps]

Ok, I will play along

Wheat penny, 1910
Indian Head, 1904
Silver Coin, 1964 Wash
1800's Silver Coin, dateless seated dime
Silver ring, x2

everything else on the list...never


detecting since Dec, 2013

Did you find the seated in Fort Myers?

 

[Diggin-N-Dumps]

You people back east make me sick. I am still looking for my first silver coin. HH

lol, I know what you mean...Im in Texas and my oldest coin is 1889

Once you start finding silver thou, it doesnt stop

 

[mikeraydj]

Ok now the people in Texas are making me sick.

 

[Diggin-N-Dumps]

Ok now the people in Texas are making me sick.

Haha, I didnt mean it like that. it took me almost a year of hunting before i found my first silver....lately i just stick to old homes and construction sites

Im sure you got homes up there built in the 30s 40s 50s

From looking at your finds...your kicking my ass in Gold for sure!

 

[mikeraydj]

Nah just joking. I love your finds. Just haven't swung my coil over the right spot yet.