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  1. Random First Time Find

    Awesome Day out Metal Detecting, So may outstanding finds!
  2. 3 BU 1943 Lincoln steel wheat cents question

    I have 3 nice bu 1943 steel wheats. I have a 1943,1943D and a 43s. I Would like to send these coins in to be graded however they have sat in a damp garage for years so they have a film on them that I would like to clean off before I send them in I know cleaning is not recommended but surely...
  3. Old School

  4. re: Cache in North Long Beach, CA

    re: Cache in North Long Beach, CA Does anyone have contact in Southern California who can check this out? Seen on Twi**er: 1/5 re: Coincidence & #dirtfishing in North Long Beach - Speaking of detecting, following was seen on one of the goldpanning/detector forums ... #90805 #metaldetector...
  5. Visitor now Registered

    i was impressed as a visitor, so now am a member.The only treasures I have ever found are by accident--digging up old coins while gardening in old 18th century towns, at garage/yard sales, and early 20th century stamped post cards from my grandmother after her death.In the vicinity of the...
  6. Heavy metallic cube and ???wtf

    Found along with 1870s-1970s Spanish coins or ptas. Really smooth sides on the cube and, well I'm just stumped as to what the rest of this is.
  7. The Ski Lodge Parking Lot was pretty much a Winning Slot Machine

  8. 1916 Wheaty, and Many Adventures

  9. Large copper, silver and a mystery button

    After hours off looking, my hubby keeps saying, i want to find a old coin. So within minutes he finds tjus beautiful 1939 quarter, the old button then a 1914 wheat.Theres a small eagle on it. Ive been cleaning with qtips and toothpick gently for hours. Looks like a gilt to it. Anazing, then...
  10. 1968 Lincoln penny ..letters touching rim

    Don’t know if this is common or not it caught my attention so thought I’d post it to see what people think 🤓
  11. I found a SILVER CARIBOU!!!

    First silver of 2019, first silver found with my new detector, and first silver quarter found other then the one I found on my lawn!!! Woo! Scratched it on the back on the left... oh well. Also found a 1944 penny and a costume ring. This is the fourth silver item found at this park! Im going...
  12. OLD TOKEN with a MOVIE STAR on it!

    I was at the railway tracks with my new bounty hunter land ranger pro and searched where I found a 1930-40 baby carriage wheel at the tracks. I got a quarter signal. I pulled out this flat circle that I thought was trash in till I took a closer look. I saw faint words on it so I kept it and...
  13. 1991 D double Die Penny

    Hi everyone, I found this double die penny and would like to know what it may be worth. Overse and reverse double die, but much more noticeable on reverse, including Lincoln Memorial. Photos are microscope photos for better detail. Thank you.
  14. Weekend finds - Coins from 1758/59

    Hey All! I haven't found anything in a while but the last weekend I went on a road trip and I found a couple of interesting coins that I wanted to share. I believe I found a British shilling from 1758 and a Dutch 1/4 Gulden from 1759. The funny thing was that I found these coins together, so I...
  15. 1960 D Penny found in my own back yard!!

    Small date or large date on the number 6?? please help!!
  16. ✅ SOLVED Has anyone ever found this tiny coin ?

    I found this years back when I was able to metal Detect . Found it in a play ground in the sand . I know it's not that old , but just wonder why they were even made . They are the same as a regular size far as looks on both sides but very tiny . Sorry about such poor pictures . :BangHead:
  17. GOLD COIN!!!😲

    Haha! Got you!!! Happy birthday to me! I made this cake for my party. (Sorry that it's upside down) It a hole with dirt (cookie crumbs), a worm and a *gold* coin! I place a few candy rocks, a fake lady bug or two, stuck in a mini shovel and vwola... a metal detecting cake! I got this coin book...
  18. don't forget sofas in public places for coin drops

    Back in my college days I worked in the library. Actually two libraries side by side at GA Tech. Nobody liked to work the night closing shift for some reason. My predecessor clued me into a little bonanza. All over both libraries were sofas with cushions. 4 floors in the under grad lib and 8...
  19. Earn a little CASH with u.s. dimes???

    Hello there. I live in Canada so was wondering if I had a bunch of u.s. dimes from roll hunting wether I could trade them in at a bank and earn a little since they are worth more than our dimes. Do they do this or should I go somewhere else? Right now a roll of u.s. dimes would be worth about 6...
  20. First Day w/ CORS Strike on Fisher F22 in Korea + Father-in-Law's First Hunt

    Yesterday, I took my father-in-law out for some beach metal detecting. While he had been out with us to a beach before, he has never done the detecting and digging himself. Call it beginners luck, but he found more coins than I did. It was also the first day on my new CORS Strike coil that I...
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