D DCMDer Jr. Member Joined Oct 2, 2007 Messages 54 Reaction score 0 Golden Thread 0 Location Washington DC Jun 25, 2008 #1 Found these beauties at a ca. 1780 farm in Va. Attachments eagles 014.webp 46.9 KB · Views: 1,053 eagles 008.webp 34.2 KB · Views: 1,047 Upvote 0
jgas Silver Member Joined Apr 23, 2008 Messages 3,826 Reaction score 2,753 Golden Thread 1 Location Midwesterner 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used DFX, Pro 6000XL, SunRay Probe, Centech Pinpointer Jun 25, 2008 #2 Go over that place with a fine tooth comb. Great finds, what's that item at the bottom?? jgas
Lt1stone Full Member Joined Jan 25, 2008 Messages 157 Reaction score 30 Golden Thread 0 Location Newkirk Oklahoma Detector(s) used X-Terra 70, Gray Ghosts, Pro-Find 25 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 25, 2008 #3 Sweet! Nice finds!
Detectingfreak Gold Member Joined Apr 26, 2006 Messages 5,736 Reaction score 21 Golden Thread 0 Location Bellevue, WA Detector(s) used Minelab Explorer SE, Tesoro TigerShark Jun 25, 2008 #4 spectacular finds! What are the dates on the flying eagle cents?
Roadquest Bronze Member Joined Oct 13, 2005 Messages 1,779 Reaction score 95 Golden Thread 0 Location C.R. HKt.B Sometimes there's not a right way, or Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 25, 2008 #5 That bullet second from left at top, looks like it has teeth bites in it Very good finds. Next time you are in Va, If you want someone to hunt with you, let me know.
That bullet second from left at top, looks like it has teeth bites in it Very good finds. Next time you are in Va, If you want someone to hunt with you, let me know.
Goes4ever Silver Member Joined Jan 30, 2008 Messages 4,949 Reaction score 2,326 Golden Thread 0 Location NorthWest Ohio Detector(s) used Minelab E-Trac, Equinox 600, and Tesorso compadre Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 25, 2008 #6 awesome, haven't seen anyone post the flying eagles lately
Mr_Mojo_Risin Hero Member Joined Apr 29, 2008 Messages 725 Reaction score 2 Golden Thread 0 Location Eau Claire, WI Detector(s) used Garrett Ace 250 Jun 25, 2008 #7 Don't see too many F.E.'s so those are sweet. Not bad shape either- overall good job! Keep it up !
finderzzs Bronze Member Joined May 2, 2007 Messages 1,582 Reaction score 423 Golden Thread 0 Location South Central Indiana Detector(s) used White's PI Pro Dual Field, Garrett Ace 350, Jun 25, 2008 #8 Fantastic finds, Flying Eagles seem to be the hardest coin to find. Congrats. Now go back and see if ya missed anything.
Fantastic finds, Flying Eagles seem to be the hardest coin to find. Congrats. Now go back and see if ya missed anything.
curbdiggercarl57 Silver Member Joined Nov 19, 2007 Messages 4,371 Reaction score 1,073 Golden Thread 0 Location Largo, Florida Detector(s) used Whites Silver Eagle, DFX, Shadow X-2 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 25, 2008 #9 Congrates! Never heard of anyone digging two Flying Eagles in one hunt. I'd be camping out there for awhile.
Congrates! Never heard of anyone digging two Flying Eagles in one hunt. I'd be camping out there for awhile.
Old Dog Gold Member Joined May 22, 2007 Messages 5,877 Reaction score 407 Golden Thread 0 Location Western Colorado Jun 25, 2008 #10 Haven't seen Flying Eagles in quite a while. Mucho congrats! I enjoyed seeing them, thanks for the peek. Thom
Haven't seen Flying Eagles in quite a while. Mucho congrats! I enjoyed seeing them, thanks for the peek. Thom
dugdigger Full Member Joined Mar 22, 2008 Messages 134 Reaction score 0 Golden Thread 0 Detector(s) used whites xlt & fisher 1265 Jun 25, 2008 #11 wow and congrats. sweeeeet
True_Metal Hero Member Joined Aug 27, 2004 Messages 912 Reaction score 27 Golden Thread 0 Location Smoky Mountains Detector(s) used Minelab Whites Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 25, 2008 #12 Too damn cool, I gotta find one of those FEC's. I hope they're both 1856's Nice digs, buddy!
Ohio Jerry Hero Member Joined Feb 20, 2008 Messages 842 Reaction score 152 Golden Thread 0 Location Ohio 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used Whites DFX, Garrett AT Pro Jun 25, 2008 #13 Nice flying eagles!! Highest coin on my wish list these days.
MUD(S.W.A.T) Gold Member Joined Apr 15, 2005 Messages 8,006 Reaction score 899 Golden Thread 0 Location Location: Undisclosed Detector(s) used I use, Whites MXT and Garrett AT Pro. Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 25, 2008 #14 Are you kidding me, no way, really !! Wow, I really want to find some of these. Keep @ it and HH!
Burdie Gold Member Joined Nov 13, 2005 Messages 5,591 Reaction score 90 Golden Thread 0 Location South Central Kansas Detector(s) used Etrac Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 25, 2008 #16 Two in one hunt Wow!!! Flying cents are hard to come by. Congrats Burdie
True_Metal Hero Member Joined Aug 27, 2004 Messages 912 Reaction score 27 Golden Thread 0 Location Smoky Mountains Detector(s) used Minelab Whites Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 25, 2008 #17 Post the dates ASAP if you would be so kind
D DCMDer Jr. Member Joined Oct 2, 2007 Messages 54 Reaction score 0 Golden Thread 0 Location Washington DC Jun 25, 2008 Thread Owner #18 Thanks for the nice comments everyone. I can only get one date and it's 1858. These are my first Flying Eagles and I can't tell you how excited I was to find them. Good luck and HH to all.
Thanks for the nice comments everyone. I can only get one date and it's 1858. These are my first Flying Eagles and I can't tell you how excited I was to find them. Good luck and HH to all.
True_Metal Hero Member Joined Aug 27, 2004 Messages 912 Reaction score 27 Golden Thread 0 Location Smoky Mountains Detector(s) used Minelab Whites Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 25, 2008 #19 Cool, 1858. The last year for them. 56 to 58 and thats all, folks. 56's are ultra rare
tymcmurray Gold Member Joined Jul 14, 2007 Messages 5,634 Reaction score 54 Golden Thread 0 Location Maryland Jun 25, 2008 #20 Great finds!!!