Old Spanish Silver Today

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Its a beauty! Nice score.. in Illinois? if so thats the furthest west Ive seen a cut spanish
 

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camb1

camb1

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Re: Old Silver Today

umrgolf2010 said:
Its a beauty! Nice score.. in Illinois? if so thats the furthest west Ive seen a cut spanish
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Thanks. Yes in Southern Illinois. This is my 5th at this location. 1807-1843
 

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camb1 said:
umrgolf2010 said:
Its a beauty! Nice score.. in Illinois? if so thats the furthest west Ive seen a cut spanish
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Thanks. Yes in Southern Illinois. This is my 5th at this location. 1807-1843
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Wow :o Ive dug 9 cut pieces, all philip V pistareens (early 1700's) very cool to see other sizes and years especially in Illinois
 

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Re: Old Silver Today

Awesome save!!
 

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camb1

camb1

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Re: Old Silver Today

Soupie said:
Looks like I am in the wrong beanfield :o...atleast it has been disked,no stubble,Congrats on your finds,Illinois?..all be dang...HH Soup
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You should not be far from me. Come on over. You would fit right in with that detector. LOL
 

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great find from the home state!!!!!! MR TUFF
 

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camb1

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Thanks everyone for looking and comments.
 

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Very nice, I remember as a boy all the 'old timers' used two bits, six bits in talking of money.

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fossis said:
Very nice, I remember as a boy all the 'old timers' used two bits, six bits in talking of money.

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Yes, a lot of people don't know this is where the term bits of a dollar came into being.
 

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