crotal bell

Update at bottom in form of comment👇 had this marked as a potential site, from searching around my area on lidar. Did some more research on it last week. I also drove by to realize it was public property, so I went out there yesterday early afternoon and stayed until dark. It’s a lot bigger...

Found at an old grist mill ruins in eastern Pennsylvania. I’ve pulled Crotal bells before that were bronze/brass but this came out silver and shiny. If my research is correct, I believe it is white Tombac, they would add 1% arsenic to the alloy that would give it the silver appearance. I found...

So today we had an extra digging day. We stayed close to the village as there is an ancient spring in the lower field so wanted to give it a try. First out for me a beautiful livery button 😍 . The signals were thick and fast today! Got an amazing mix of buttons, crotal bells, a Brightside Co...

I couldn't believe it when I saw it peeking out at the bottom of the hole. It was easily my deepest target all day. I prayed that it was intact, and well, I guess someone was listening. I also found a silver ring that the home owner's daughter lost over a decade ago so it was a pretty good...