1895 Barber Half Dollar , First Silver Coin!!!

[dex378]

Found this in the yard of an abandoned house about a half mile from home, 4" down! Only had an hour to hunt will definitely hit it again next week! My first dug silver coin!!! Its pretty beat up, but its silver and by far my best yet!!

 

[TN-Joe]

Yep you got the B-U-G.!! That's some nice silver.
Joe

 

[treasurefiend]

Great job!!! I'm still looking for my first barber anything.

 

[CRUSADER]

Thanks guys I'm gonna try and go back in the morning! I guess I got the silver fever!!!

Well done. I find detecting like fishing. You can get you biggest fish on your first outing & then take years to beat it!

Very Lucky start, I hope it continues. 8)

 

[Derek752]

AWESOME first silver

Foxboro ? FOXBORO ! Saw Pink Floyd at Foxboro stadium back in '86 there !! GREAT concert

Derek

 

[t-bucket]

WTG Dex,That Barber is sweet !!!!! Congrats on the Silver.

 

[crazyjarhead]

Nice find even if it is worn

 

[dex378]

AWESOME first silver

Foxboro ? FOXBORO ! Saw Pink Floyd at Foxboro stadium back in '86 there !! GREAT concert

Derek

They tore down Foxboro Stadium, now its Gillette Stadium at Patriot place. They put in a huge Bass Pro Shop in the plaza too!

 

[Rich in Central PA]

A big congratulations for your first silver coin, and a Barber Half yet. NOW, you are hooked, aren't ya? WTG , hope you find many more............Rich

 

[Ray in CA]

Now that's the way to break into silver for the first time. Great job!

Ray

 

[Burdie]

Wow now that's the way to put and end to a silver search. Congrats.
Burdie

 

[weasel606]

very sweet find dex378 ! congrats

 

[QUICKSILVER (appletree)]

I found one in my front yard! I took advice from a guy on the forum that trimmed the lower branches from an evergreen tree! a little worn but a Barber 1/2 very sweet find, congrats!!!! HH, QUICKSILVER(appletree)

 

[Michiganne]

She's a beauty! Congrats Dex on your first silver.

Keep digging!

 

[BandB1]

Excellent find. Cool and congrats.

My first silver was a 1960 rosie, I was happy as hell to finally dig silver.
A Barber Half, WoW!

Good luck,
HH.

 

[John Deere Digger]

Great digs, and a barber half for your first. Congrats.
JDD