1775

[mrmojorisin]

i went metal detecting for the first time today and found a bronze coin dated 1775 with george III on it anda harp on the back..im dead excited...i'm hooked now...

 

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[hollowpointred]

thats an irish coin! great find!!

 

[birdman]

Holy smokes! I think my first coin find was a 1984 penny.LOL 1775, that is fantastic!!

 

[Gadget]

Wow... nice start! Does it look like one of these?
http://www.irishcoinage.com/MILL4CAT.HTM

 

[mrmojorisin]

yah it looks like the 3rd picture...but its a bit worn...

 

[Bavaria Mike]

Awesome find for a first hunt, or any hunt! That is an Irish Hibernia coin or called a Colonial coin I think. HH and welcome to the forum, Mike

 

[mrmojorisin]

cheers dude...i'm going bk out 2moro 1st thing...there's treasure 2 found...

 

[Mona Lisa]

Hey Mr. Mojo. That's a fantastic first day.

Could you tell us a little about where you're from, and what kind of site your coin was found at? How deep was it?

 

[Burdie]

What a great find. Cool looking coin.

Burdie

 

[Postalrevnant]

Welcome to the forum. Congratulations thats a pretty cool find.

Rev

 

[Mainedigger]

VERY nice find at any time, more so with it being your first....Congrats!!!!

 

[clump63]

Nice job. Nice coin.

 

[texan connection]

Ka-ching!!! I hope thats just your first. I havent brook the 1900 coin barrier yet

 

[DiggingFl]

Talk about hitting a home run your first time at bat...WTG.

 

[DJ_Quinn]

i went metal detecting for the first time today and found a bronze coin dated 1775 with george III on it anda harp on the back..im dead excited...i'm hooked now...

Nice coin "Jim", where did you find it?

 

[Blind.In.Texas]

welcome. nice con. amazing the soil hasn't eaten it yet.