copper

  1. Help!! Identify copper object found on coast

    Hey guys! New to the forum. Found this the other week at the beach.....seems to be copper. Reminded me of electrical ground at first but it seems super old and it's thicker than any wire I've worked with. Looks rivetted on one end and potentially hand forged? Maybe one of you veteran...
  2. NEED TO IDENTIFY AND ANY ADVICE AU/PL NUGGET GOLD/PLATINUM/COPPER

    I'VE FOUND MANY OUNCES OF THESE MIXED NUGGETS ON A BEACH IN CALIFORNIA WITH MY METAL DETECTOR. THIS BEACH HAS SERPENTINE BREAKING DOWN EVERYWHERE. I HAD IT ANALYZED AND I HAVE INCLUDED THE RESULTS IN THIS POST. I'M NOT SURE WHAT TO DO WITH THESE NUGGETS, OR IF THEY'RE EVEN NATURAL, OR POSSIBLY...
  3. ✅ SOLVED Found this artifact in Ohio, any ideas what it maybe?

    Does anyone have any idea what this could be? I was hiking along a trail near Put-in-Bay, Ohio. It was bent up but I straightened it out. I have no idea what it could be. It is copper and has two pins on the back about .75” long. Maybe to pound into wood? It has a cross ingraving in the lower...
  4. Bracelet- COPPER (NATIVE AMERICAN/ COLONIAL) ?

    Hello I found this on a beach in Long Island about a month ago. I’m 99% sure that’s a bracelet and copper. It has some very modest decorative markings and possibly gilt. Looks old. Possible Native American or Colonial . If anyone has an idea of age or info, please let me know. Thank...
  5. Help found at rivers edge from erosion, all copper. Serious find!

    I found in eroded Chattahoochee River by sr 166 .. The faces make me think bronze? They tink, no scratches done to it help aztec? S like clasps and bell looking things on one end.. Was it 2 peices? More pics soon
  6. Found in central Saskatchewan

    Hello I am not sure what type of rock this is and what the gold and copper flakes are everywhere on it. It is slightly magnetic in the center (neodymium sticks well but not black magnets) Really heavy/dense rock. I don’t know what the fusion crust burnt area is as it’s very hard and into the top...
  7. Copper button

    Hello. I believe I found an American civil button. “SUPERFINE LONDON COLOUR” Anyone have any info about this? Thank you
  8. Copper Bracelet

    Hello. Looking for help identifying this piece of copper. Found it deep on a beach in the dry. I’m adding a picture of a similar copper pendant that is from a Canadien First People’s site. It has all the earmarks of being a bracelet. It has minimal design. I look forward to getting some...
  9. Random pieces, no ideas

    I have found these pieces of whatever it is in a couple different fields around my area. The area is riddled with roman sites but i dont know if they are from that period or what they are.
  10. Small Copper Strap?

    Possibly brass? The most interesting find for today happened to be this, hopefully its recognizable by someone? I dont know... just about 4 inches but it seems to have been broken off atleast at the top if not the bottom too.
  11. Age of possible copper "Bundt cake pan" Or what else could it be?

    This was found buried in a field, in a site the coloured quarters of town were located at. It really looks like a bundt cake pan but I cant find any that look like it? Usually they have flat edges on the top but this one would have bumpy edges..but I dont really bake so idk.
  12. Help me to identify minerals in Ore samples from an exhausted mine

    A while back my son and I explored an abandoned Lode mine named the Clipper mine in Pierce County Washington. Mine history; The Copper rich vein was discovered around 1900 and blasting of the adit started almost immediately. The miners followed the vein until it was exhausted. Assay results...
  13. 17"+ Large European Copper Water Jug? Help!

    I got this at an estate sale that was all modern household stuff and Christmas stuff. I do well with vintage barware and thought it might be some unusual bar piece. My next thought was that it was a modern Big Lots / Target designed planter or something. When I looked closer, I saw that it was...
  14. Copper hole punched tag? Looks handmade.

    Hello all! I have no idea what this is. It is copper. The holes seem to be punched, not drilled. Approx 2” x 2.5”. There is no marking at writing on it. (Unfortunately). Could just be from an old tool , like a plaque or shield? Or(hopefully) Naitive American made?? Please let me know if this...
  15. What period is this ring from?

    A friend found this ring in their garden the other day, searched the interned for days in order to find analogies, but nothing turned up. Even asked some friends who have more experience with such kind of finds: one of them said that it could be bronze age/Roman, the other said that it's from...
  16. 2 cm Small 3 Pointed object, Shiny Copper/Brass center?

    https://imgur.com/gallery/mWJNL To me it looks like something mechanical, maybe part of a tool or clock? Kind of corroded. Im sure the chances that someone recognizes such a small piece of something are slim but please, surprise me! I tried searching google and just cant find anything like it...
  17. Can you Identify this copper item?

    Made of copper. Found at early 1900s farmhouse. As you can see there are two holes on the side (or maybe top?). Thanks guys!
  18. Medieval Spanish coin?

    Trying to find out info on this coin. Copper, with 3 towers, looks like an 8 on the front in the shield. Lots of symbols on the shield side. I think I can make out 15?? For the year. Thanks!
  19. Medieval Copper Piece?

    So about a week ago I found a Medieval Copper Ring in the woods while metal detecting and I also found a small (Probably Copper) Piece that I can't tell how old it is and what it is: The woods I detected is known for medieval and even older remains. So if this is Medieval or older please let...
  20. Medieval Copper Ring?

    I was detecting in an old river that was 'drained' awhile ago in the middle of the forest, there is rumors of medieval places nearby. And I got a strong 50's signal, dug it up and got a quite old looking copper ring: (The scale is in Centimeters) I just wonder how old this ring could be, I...
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