I finally found a 1800s coins after 3 years of detecting!

pistol perfect

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Feb 7, 2008
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southern california
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fisher gold bug pro

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MUD(S.W.A.T)

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Apr 15, 2005
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897
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I use, Whites MXT and Garrett AT Pro.
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All Treasure Hunting
CA orange groves, :icon_scratch: you may out do yourself sooner than you think... :icon_thumleft: I smell a gold coin !! :o

Welcome to the 1800's club !! :icon_thumleft:

keep @ it and HH !! :laughing7:
 

treasurefiend

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Mar 17, 2008
7,445
93
Chicago IL
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Minelab_Excal_II Minelab_Explorer_SE_Pro w/ SunRay pinpointer & Garrett_Ace250
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All Treasure Hunting
Hey AWESOME job my friend!!! The 1st one is always the hardest to find, just wait ~ before you know it you will be finding all kinds of oldies!!! :icon_pirat: :icon_pirat: :icon_pirat:
 

snake pit

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Dec 15, 2009
57
0
kentucky
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whites eagle spectrum
nice finds,
my first 1800's coins i found were in me first year of metal detecting, the were a 1891 and a 1893 V nickels not even a foot from each other. An a week before that i found a 1800's handcuff skeleton key
 

ANTIQUARIAN

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Apr 24, 2010
12,841
27,385
Upper Canada 🇨🇦
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1
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3
Detector(s) used
XP Deus, Lesche Piranha 35 Shovel & 'Garrett Carrot'
Primary Interest:
Relic Hunting
Very nice find "PP"! :notworthy: (Sorry man I couldn't resist! :laughing7:)
That 1895 IH sure looks nice! :icon_thumright:

Dave
 

jgas

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Apr 23, 2008
3,793
2,469
Midwesterner
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DFX, Pro 6000XL, SunRay Probe, Centech Pinpointer
Congrats on your first 1800's coin. You will remember how it sounded and now you will find more. Congrats on the all elusive Cinco Centavo 65 as well....Nice, very nice.... :thumbsup: jgas
 

relic lover

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Jul 4, 2006
2,212
1,309
Western PA
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Minelab Explorer SE With a plethora of coils
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All Treasure Hunting
Feels good don't it? Congratulations, it took me two years to break the barrier the dam is broken now!
 

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