Didn't find any for years now l get 2 in this year already .
The little one in January:
The big one 1st March:
The little one is a Quarter Stater of the Geometric type: Morini Tribe : Gallo Belgic; 1.5grams. 10 mm diam. approx 65-50 BC.
The big one is a full Stater of Corieltavi South Ferriby type. disjointed Horse Left : 5.8grams. 21mm diam.approx 45-10 BC.
Last edited by oldsoapy; Jun 22, 2012 at 08:46 AM.
Reason: personal
2013 Finds:
Iron, Lead, Aluminum, Pewter, Copper, Silver, Gold.
Rare Coins Recovered since 2-2012:
1640-54 Portugal Johannes IV 400 Reis, Undated and non revaluation example.
1652 Pine Shilling, Noe-1.
1652 Oak Shilling, Noe-3.
1652 Pine Three Pence, Noe-35.
1652 Oak Three Pence, Noe-28.
1722 'Vtile Dvlci' Rosa Half Penny, Breen 132. He called it "Woods first prototype HP".
1796 US Half Cent, No Pole.
More to Come....
That seems to be how it goes, if you got that 1 day earlier, you would be matching me month for month
I've had a plated version & Shaun7 had a solid one, they seem to be popular down here for a North Lincs Tribal area coin
I'll vote banner again, as you should have got it on the last one & now you have 2 already, so you definately deserve it
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