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williedigit

Sr. Member
Oct 24, 2015
463
1,335
Wilmington NC
Detector(s) used
AT PRO and WHITES SILVER EAGLE also MINELAB 305
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
ImageUploadedByTreasureNet.com1477407664.096374.jpg ImageUploadedByTreasureNet.com1477479375.699063.jpg and the story to come at high noon today like in the gunfights
OK GAITHER ROUND THE CAMP FIRE TO HEAR THIS STORY , SIT DOWN AND GRAB A CUP A COFFEE FROM THE POT, THE STORY BEGIN WITH MY WORK SCHEDULE BEING I TRAVELED FOR INSTALLING NEW EMS SYSTEMS IN NEW WAL-MART STORES ALONG THE EAST COAST FROM FLORIDA TO MARYLAND ONE DAY I GOT A PHONE CALL SAYING WE NEED YOU IN SPARTANBURG SC FOR A NEW STORE INSTALL SO AFTER DRIVE 6 HOURS TO THE STORE SITE AND CHECK THE STORE OUT WHEN TO GET GOING ON THE SYSTEMS THEY WEREN'T READY FOR ME TO START SO I WENT AND GRAB A BITE TO EAT AT THE CORNER FAST FOOD PLACE AND NOTICE AN OLD HOUSE ACROSS THE STREET WHICH WAS ONCE THE OLD STAGE COACH BED AND BREAKFAST AND THERE WAS ONE OF THOSE HISTORICAL PLAQUES IN FRONT OF IT AND IT READ AS THIS HOME SITE WAS BUILT IN THE MID 1750'S AT THIS MAIN CROSS ROAD SECTION WHICH COME TO FIND OUT THAT IT WAS THE OLDEST ROAD SECTION CROSS ROAD IN SOUTH CAROLINA HEADING NORTH TO SOUTH AND EAST AND WEST SO I WENT UP TO THE DOOR AND KNOCK ON IT AND THE OWNER WAS HOME AND GAVE ME------------- ---- SOME MORE GREAT BACK GROUND ON IT AND TOLD ME OF THE GRAVE LOCATED IN THE BACK YARD, SOME SAID BORN 1720' DIED 1795 AND THEN SOME, BUT SORRY FOR THE DELAY THE OWNER DID NOT GIVE ME PERMISSION TO HUNT THE SITE BUT WHEN I WAS LEAVING THE HOUSE I NOTICED A HOUSE NEXT DOOR AND THE OWNER WAS HOME ALSO AND HE WAS 80 YRS'S OLD AND INVITED ME FOR A GLASS OF ICE TEA AND SIT AND SWING WITH HIM AS WE TALK ABOUT THE HOUSE NEXT DOOR SUCH A FINE MAN AND AS WE TALK HE INFORMED ME THAT THE BARN WHERE THEY KEPT THE HORSES WAS ON HIS LAND IN THE BACK YARD AND GUESS WHAT HE GAVE ME A 1 TIME HURT PERMISSION FOR NOW AND AS LONG I KEPT THIS LOCATION TO MYSELF AND TO BRING TWO DETECTORS WHEN I CAME BACK AND THAT WAS NO PROBLEM , BUT ONE HITCH IS I HAD TO DIG HIS HOLE AND MINE TOO I AGREED AND WHEN I CAME BACK TWO WEEKS LATER TO WORK I HUNTED IT WITH HIM AND FOUND OLD BUTTONS AND HORSE TACK AND ON THE WAY BACK TO THE HOUSE HE LET ME HUNT RIGHT CLOSE TO THE HOUSE AND THEN IT HAPPENED I DROPPED TO MY KNEES AND DUG AROUND AND THOUGHT IT WAS A PIECE OF FOIL WHEN I PICKED IT OUT OF THE DIRT , THEN RUBBED IT AND OOOOOOHHHHHHHHH MMMMYYYYYY MY FIRST SPANISH SILVER AND MADE IT TO THE 1700'S CLUB FINALLY AND THE BEST THING IS I MET SOME GREAT FOLKS AND AND HE HAS INVITED ME BACK WHEN HE CUTS DOWN SOME WOODS BEHIND HIS HOUSE TO DIG IN THAT AREA , SO THATS MY STORY SORRY NO GHOSTS TO TELL ABOUT IN THE STORY AND ITS ONE OF THOSE ONCE IN A LIFE TIME DIGGS ,' ' KEEP ON SAVING HISTORY AND FILL IN THE HOLES LEAVE IT LIKE YOU WHERE NEVER THERE' '!
 

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Terry Soloman

Gold Member
May 28, 2010
19,421
30,104
White Plains, New York
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1
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1
Detector(s) used
Nokta Makro Legend// Pulsedive// Minelab GPZ 7000// Vanquish 540// Minelab Pro Find 35// Dune Kraken Sandscoop// Grave Digger Tools Tombstone shovel & Sidekick digger// Bunk's Hermit Pick
Primary Interest:
Metal Detecting
My Dream find - Congratulations! :notworthy:
 

civil_war22

Relic Recovery Specialist
Dec 5, 2008
3,215
2,810
NW Arkansas
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1
πŸ† Honorable Mentions:
1
Detector(s) used
Fisher F75 SE/LTD2, minelab Etrac, whites classic id, spectrum xlt, fisher f7, fisher 1266, king of all Tesoro Cibola, Tesoro Vaquero, Fisher 1280-X, minelab equinox, Fisher F75+ Garrett AT MAX
Primary Interest:
Relic Hunting
My dream find as well. Probably will never happen but who knows. Maybe if I stumble upon the right civil war camp I might get lucky some day
 

ScubaDetector

Silver Member
Mar 1, 2016
3,668
8,247
Port Huron MI
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1
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3
Detector(s) used
2 Fisher CZ-21's 8 and 10" coils
Tesoro Tiger Shark 8 and 10" coils (Interchangeable)
Minelab E-Trac with Sun Ray Probe
Primary Interest:
Beach & Shallow Water Hunting
No story? Nice coin
 

Carolina Tom

Gold Member
Apr 4, 2014
10,059
17,063
Charlotte
πŸ† Honorable Mentions:
1
Detector(s) used
XP Deus V3.2 9" & 11" Coils, AT Pro, ProPointer AT, Lesche 55, 75 & 80LT
Primary Interest:
Other
My dream find too. Congrats on "real" beauty!
 

screwynewy

Hero Member
May 10, 2011
988
1,034
North Carolina
Detector(s) used
Equinox 800
Teknetics T2 SE
Teknetics G2+
Primary Interest:
Other
Way to go Danny. You should correct your title - it should say "My Best - Yet". You need to put me on this site next time I'm down :laughing7:.
 

Ahab8

Gold Member
Oct 15, 2013
8,408
8,288
Topsham, Maine
πŸ₯‡ Banner finds
2
Detector(s) used
Teknetics T2 SE w/15' SEF Coil/ Minelab GPX 4500/2 Garrett Pro Pointers/3 Sets Killer B Headphones/ Koss Headphones/ Detekniy Wireless headphone Adapter
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
Ooooh baby that's a nice chunk of Spanish silver. Great job
 

Scrappy

Gold Member
Mar 6, 2014
9,204
14,019
17th century
πŸ₯‡ Banner finds
7
Detector(s) used
Minelab CTX 3030 & XP Deus
Primary Interest:
Other
Nice digs. Spanish silver has no substitute. What denomination?
 

Jacobsdt

Full Member
Jan 9, 2012
229
804
VA
Detector(s) used
XP Deus, Fisher F75 ltd, Garrett Pro Pointer and a little luck
Primary Interest:
Metal Detecting
Someday I will find one, my buddy has found 2 while we have been hunting. Nice job.
 

slider66

Supporting Vendor
Supporting Vendor
Nov 14, 2013
1,483
1,988
Treasure Coast Of Florida
πŸ† Honorable Mentions:
3
Detector(s) used
Minelab Equinox 800
Minelab CTX 3030
Garrett AT Pro
Minelab Excalibur 1000 with SEF 10x12 coil
3 Minelab Excalibur II 10 inch
Deus II
EQuinox 900
Manticore
Primary Interest:
Beach & Shallow Water Hunting
Awesome find it doesn't get much better than that! Congrats


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GaRebel1861

Gold Member
Jun 16, 2011
5,757
6,777
South Carolina
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4
πŸ† Honorable Mentions:
3
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
Nice one. Every one that I've ever dug had the date gone.
 

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Gridwalker306

Gold Member
Nov 10, 2010
6,012
7,406
Canada
πŸ₯‡ Banner finds
1
πŸ† Honorable Mentions:
2
Detector(s) used
XP Deus, ATPro
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
Congrats, that's a good looking silver!
 

Loco-Digger

Gold Member
Jun 16, 2014
11,827
17,744
Northern O-H-I-O
πŸ₯‡ Banner finds
1
Detector(s) used
F75 LTD, 1280X Aquanaut, & a Patriot (back-up/loaner)
Primary Interest:
Metal Detecting
When did you dig that beauty? Love it.
 

port ewen ace

Silver Member
Dec 16, 2012
4,065
7,786
port ewen ny
πŸ† Honorable Mentions:
2
Detector(s) used
AT-PRO & Equinox800
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
poor Charley, for such an ugly :censored: dude, he always is loved by all who meet him :laughing7:
 

Oct 5, 2014
31,886
35,425
Massachusetts
πŸ₯‡ Banner finds
1
πŸ† Honorable Mentions:
1
Detector(s) used
Garrett: AT Pro, AT Gold & Infinium; Minelab: Explorer SE, II; Simplex; Tesoro: Tejon & Outlaw; White's: V3i
Primary Interest:
Relic Hunting
Love the old real, congratulations!

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