Finally got out to the park and scored Victory

Truth

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Got out today and put in 4 hours got a couple of wheats 1920, 1925 etc, couple of little treats, ax head, flat bottom 3 ringer (are those post CW?) and a 1901 V Nickel. Happy to have it and good to get out. IMG_2262.JPG IMG_2263.JPG IMG_2264.JPG
 

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rickb2202

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Jan 30, 2015
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nice finds truth, I'm sticking with my prediction. been a lot go on in New Orleans in the last 400 years, just a matter of time till you hit that gold coin!. may be French, Spanish, us, but its coming. keep swinging !!!!
 

Willieg

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Nice work buddy... Good hunt! Looking to go out in the morning. We have some bad weather heading my way tomorrow afternoon. Still need some learning time with the max.
 

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Truth

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nice finds truth, I'm sticking with my prediction. been a lot go on in New Orleans in the last 400 years, just a matter of time till you hit that gold coin!. may be French, Spanish, us, but its coming. keep swinging !!!!

Appreciate the confidence in me that would be a day I’d never forget. [emoji1317]
 

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Truth

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Nice work buddy... Good hunt! Looking to go out in the morning. We have some bad weather heading my way tomorrow afternoon. Still need some learning time with the max.

The Max is a mid tone animal. In my mud nickels hit 48-52, 3 ringers 63-69. Keep swinging Willieg!!!
 

Willieg

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The Max is a mid tone animal. In my mud nickels hit 48-52, 3 ringers 63-69. Keep swinging Willieg!!!
Yea I get a lot of mid tones that's for sure... Still working on that coil for ya. Waiting for a answer. Will let you know buy tomorrow.
 

against the wind

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Wish I knew the age. I soaking it in rust removal now.

You can soak items like tools in a pail of cider vinegar.
It will eat away at the rust and won't hurt the base metal.
VPNavy has a chart on Axe heads that will identify that axe and it's age.
 

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Nice finds, love the old copper! :occasion14:
 

Subterranean

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Great stuff Truth! Your bullet appears to be a .45-70, Indian Wars era round. Smarter members than I can chime in on this one. Cheers, Sub 8-)
 

pepperj

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Nice axe head, post up another picture once you get it cleaned up.
 

BLK HOLE

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Man oh man another great hunt! I look forward to you post as you find such a cool variety of finds! Well done!:thumbsup:
 

Joe-Dirt

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Nice finds, especially that axe head. I think I’m developing an axe head fetish, I need help???
 

Relicific

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Excellent hunt
 

KJP462

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Congrats! Nice old V nick, sweet coin
 

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