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  1. Button without a back right?

    what kind of button do you call this? And what time period is it from? It’s probably an easy ID for someone. But this is only my second button I’ve ever dug. I’m sure during my incubation period I’ll have some pretty easy things to ID. But I promise I only need you guys to do it once. I have...
  2. ✅ SOLVED I Have No Clue

    I found this item in Luxembourg (Western Europe.) It is made of either copper with the knob being made out of iron. I have found other items dating back to the 1600s in the area as well as everything up to modern times. Any help is appreciated. Thank You.
  3. Mining Relics of the Mother lode

    There are relic's from the California Gold Rush all over the State. The pictures in the video are from Grass Valley to Beckwourth and just about every camp or village in between. When Gold was discovered in California in 1848 it started a mass expedition to the territory in search of great...
  4. Hirschman Trail

    Only a mile from the heart of downtown Nevada City, The centerpiece is Hirschman’s Pond, named after the Hirschman brothers who were pioneer miners and merchants. The eastern 0.4 mile of trail is constructed to ADA standards, providing barrier-free access to Hirschman’s Pond. West of the...
  5. ✅ SOLVED Celtic Coin?

    It definitely Looks Celtic but my question is what is it exactly? Is it an old coin possibly. It is very lightweight it doesn't even feel like metal and it doesn't stick to a magnet. It almost feels like I could bend it (maybe its gold!) but I don't want to break it. In some places it is 1/2cm...
  6. Mystery Relic

    I found this item in Luxembourg in Europe. The area I found it in dates back to the 1600s but has everything in-between. I have no idea what it could be but I figured I would post it here before putting it in the junk pile. Thanks for the help.
  7. Late 1800s Kentucky homesite find

    Found a heavy iron football shaped object along with the end of a hoe. The iron thing is about two pounds and I’m not sure exactly what it is, thought it might be a clothes iron. Anyone have any idea what it is?
  8. share some Civil War relic's Equinox TID numbers you have found?

    Can anyone provided some Equinox TID numbers on various Civil War Relics you have found? Also the depths that you recovered them from? I am starting to hunt Civil War battle and camp ground sites here in Georgia. Much appreciated.
  9. Civil War spike

    Trying to find Civil War relics for my nephew, and came across this listing on eBay, which is purportedly a tent stake dug from the Antietam battlefield. I have a few concerns, not the least of which is that Antietam is misspelled on the tag and the listing. I know most CW tent stakes were...
  10. A great story and a chance to recover a wonderful civil war relic. Any thoughts?

    Hey guys and girls! My team(mom, dad, self lol) have been hitting our civil war bushwacker spot as often as we can. We've pulled lots of fired and dropped bullets, buttons and other relics. My dad took one of his bullets to work and was showing his crew. One guy struck up a conversation with him...
  11. Gold Coin Louis XVIII

    Hi friends ! Today, I've found a french gold's coin ! Hope you'll like ! I'm very happy, it's my first gold coin Cheers
  12. Need help to ID..

    Good morning, found this brass relic yesterday at a very old cellar hole site. The site dates back to early 1800's as per old maps and history of area. The cellar hole is a depression in ground, and has stones, fallen chimney stack, etc. I could not stay long to dig at site but I was lucky...
  13. ✅ SOLVED Found on beach in Cancun Mexico

    My friend just found this on the beach in Cancun Mexico with his ATPro any ideas on what it could be? A reliquary relic pendant?
  14. ✅ SOLVED Ornate Brass Relic I Found on Historic Home Site Near Other Civil War Era Relics

    I've been detecting a large home site (several acres) for a few days now, and found several hundred coins (old mason jar buried in the ground), a .69 caliber round ball unfired, and a Civil War Union Officers Sword Plate. But several feet from the sword plate I found this very interesting ornate...
  15. Button & Relic

    Found this button and iron piece today. Anyone seen anything like it? Possibly a wooden dowel or handle went through it. California Gold Country site. KG6YLL
  16. Right balance/choice for beginner?

    I have found lot of good info on your site-- But lot of discussions about specific MDs/brands is based on personal history--and most of you agree that much of the success of any specific machine depends on the person actually using that MD...so the brain is as much or more important than the MD...
  17. Royal Newfoundland Regiment hat badge from WW1

    I found this special relic a couple days ago on a field in a abandoned settlement. It is one of the best things I ever dug out of the ground. :icon_thumright: Here's the video where I found the badge:
  18. RANDOM CHAT THREAD - Chat about anything or just hang out - ALL are welcome.

    The Random Chat Thread is for anyone and everyone... To talk or just hang out. ARC And yes you can still post a find to talk about or a find that needs a solve. :)
  19. Preserved my first Relic - Info/Advice Appreciated

    So I hunted a field were a school house used to sit in the mid 1800s and found a pretty cool hammer. I have only found one other like it on the internet a #10 hammer? Mine does not have any markings I tired the Apple Cider and brushing treatment for two weeks and coated in Crisco and baked for 2...
  20. Awesome variety of Native American artifacts from central Virginia!

    Hey guys Here are some of the finds from, what we believe, was a Native American campsite situated along a travel route in Amelia Virginia. You can see a quick video of them here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/yNSXO6E5iQrMPztZ2 Forgot to include this one in the original pic: All of these finds...
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