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Jan 11, 2012, 07:44 PM
#1
 ~The Cane Field Bandits~
Big Copper
This was found in a sugar cane field, on a house site along with 1700 and 1800s relics. I have no clue. It is copper. Help!!
Spring 2012 CaneField Bandits Totals:
TEN Half Reales:
1740, 1777, 1784, 1796, 1801, 180?, 1806, 1807, 1808, and 1814
1836 8 Reales
A Dateless One Real
1819 Token/Jeton
Two "Russian Blue" Trade Beads
FOUR Early New Orleans Seated Coins:
1838-O Dime (no stars), 1839-O Half Dime, 1840-O Dime, and an 1842-O Half Dime
1892 Barber Dime
1918 Walking Liberty Half
1866 and 18?? Shield Nickels, and some GawGag V's and Beefaloes.
Military Relics:
FOUR War of 1812 Artillery Buttons
1820s Pewter Militia "U.S." Button
CW Eagle Artillery Cuff Button
CW Eagle Infantry Officer's Coat Button
3-Ringers, Enfields, Musketballs, and Shell Fragments
Any relics, coins, or other items appearing in my finds posts were found on PRIVATE PROPERTY with total consent and permission from the owners of said property.
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Jan 11, 2012, 07:57 PM
#2
Re: Big Copper
Could it be a pie safe panel? Or a colander?  HH
Broken Knee
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Jan 12, 2012, 04:22 PM
#3
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Jan 13, 2012, 04:37 AM
#4
~The Cane Field Bandits~
Re: Big Copper
Colanders were made from copper? Thanks, Shane
Spring 2012 CaneField Bandits Totals:
TEN Half Reales:
1740, 1777, 1784, 1796, 1801, 180?, 1806, 1807, 1808, and 1814
1836 8 Reales
A Dateless One Real
1819 Token/Jeton
Two "Russian Blue" Trade Beads
FOUR Early New Orleans Seated Coins:
1838-O Dime (no stars), 1839-O Half Dime, 1840-O Dime, and an 1842-O Half Dime
1892 Barber Dime
1918 Walking Liberty Half
1866 and 18?? Shield Nickels, and some GawGag V's and Beefaloes.
Military Relics:
FOUR War of 1812 Artillery Buttons
1820s Pewter Militia "U.S." Button
CW Eagle Artillery Cuff Button
CW Eagle Infantry Officer's Coat Button
3-Ringers, Enfields, Musketballs, and Shell Fragments
Any relics, coins, or other items appearing in my finds posts were found on PRIVATE PROPERTY with total consent and permission from the owners of said property.
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Jan 13, 2012, 08:41 AM
#5
Re: Big Copper
 Originally Posted by shanegalang
Colanders were made from copper? Thanks, Shane
Yes.
Late 19th C colander:
DCMatt
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Jan 13, 2012, 12:26 PM
#6
Re: Big Copper
Being from North Carolina, if we had that, we might be tempted to run a little corn mash through it! After all, you did say you found it in a SUGAR cane field. All you need is some rain water and a fire.  Breezie
Every time I watch Gone With The Wind, I think we're gonna win this time!
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