My first Gold find and its BIG !!!!!!!!

[Johnlightning]

Well finally got around to post my best and find of a lifetime that happen on 10/31/2009 at 2:15pm a date and time that will be with me forever, a 1850 $20 Gold US coin. She is a little beat up but Ill take her. It was only my 3rd day out with my new Minelab Etrac. My only other find of the day was one 69 cal. roundball.

 

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[Trond]

A beautiful piece of gold. :P

 

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[seger98]

Congratulations on an outstanding banner find!

 

[PBK]

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[Mach1Pilot]

Oh Wow! What a find! Congrats!

 

[romeo-1]

Don't leave us hanging! We need details...and many more pics!

 

[sscindercoop]

Wow

 

[PAULWYO]

WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW

 

[thrillathahunt]

Details please!

 

[Silver Searcher]

Welcome to T.Net and the The Gold Coin Club and BANNER Club a picture of the back would be nice as Jeff sudgested :P

SS

 

[texan connection]

Love to see a pic of the Back also

 

[Argentium]

Clearly Banner !!! Could we get a story about how this was found and quite a few more
pictures --What kind of signal this put up ? I mean this isn't exactly like finding a bologna
sandwhich ! Thank You ! Argentium.

 

[cntrydncr1]

that is fantastic. I'd have a heart attack! congrats

 

[Deno]

Man, i know that had to feel good. Congratulations. I love this hobby.

 

[RiverRat3]

Congrats on making the Banner, I would probably be still passed out next to my detector. Just goes to show they are still out there.

 

[TerryC]

WOW!
Last year I lost a quarter-ounce I kept in my pocket. I need your HELP! WTG TTC

 

[t-bucket]

WOW Congrats ,that is sweet !!!!!

 

[hikeinmts]

I CAN ONLY DREAM. Here in Korea there was some older Japanese gold, I assume. But, NO GOLD was ever issued for the
general public to use.
GREAT FIND!!! Great Banner post.....Hope you find and $1. and $5. and $10. to go along with it. (Not all in one day.....
don't want any corpses on hand.)

 

[allen]

congrats on an awesome coin
and on making the banner

 

[MaineRelic]

Nice !!! All of us want 2 find a gold coin ! You found a cocker!!!! Congrads !! MaineRelic.

 

[jgas]

Thats a fantastic find... Yep we need the whole story man.....My only question is, "What would a coin like that read like on a DFX or Pro6000XL?" Please let me know....pleeeeeeaaaaaaaaassssseee..............! jgas