p2c
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- Location
- Matteson, IL
- Detector(s) used
- Minelab Etrac and Grey Ghost NDT; Garrett Pointer Pro
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For my second full year of detecting (3rd overall) and 2nd with Etrac, I had a pretty good year. I didn't get out very much in the May-July window due to health reasons and surgery. 2010, I got most my silver in Jan-May. It seems in 2011 most my silver came Aug-Dec...
One other notable find which I will bring to DP' Bob's Gamble-a-thon on 1/8 is a copper culture piece I found but have not posted...
COINAGE:
Silver ... 48 (47 for 2010)
1 Half -- 1900 Barber which is at least choice VF
8 Quarters -- 1 Barber 1892 (2010 I had 5)
6 Washington (2010 I had 3)
1 SLQ
35 Dimes --- 10 Barbers (including 1897 and 1899)
8 Mercs ( including Key Date 1921-P $100-$200)
17 Rosies
4 Silver Jeffersons
Cents:
1803 Large Cent
Indian Head Cents -- 13 (several were from 1880's oldest was '81)
Wheats -- didn't keep count Maybe 200
Nickels:
9 V nickels oldest was 1884 (last year was like 23)
6 Buffalo
4 Silver Jeffs
Foreign:
1835 East India Company Quarter Anna
1940 British Large Cents x2
Exonumia:
Cracker Jack Tokens (2): Mystery Club John Tyler token and Mystery Club William McKinley (from 1933-34)
Colorado State Tax Token 1/5 cent
Trade Token -- 2 1/2 cent at 'Andrew Simon'
Trade Token (bi-metallic missing middle) 5 in merchandise at Woodlawn Cafe (Kavenaugh's)
1846 Token
1988 Winter Olympics General Mills Bobsledding
Buttons:
Spanish American War to WWI era Infantry Collar Pin
WWI Era ROTC Collar Pin
Oldest Coins -- 1803 LC; 1835 Quarter Anna; 1892 - silver - BBQ

Here's to a fun, safe, and silver-filled (but not in the cheap plated sense
) 2012 to us all
One other notable find which I will bring to DP' Bob's Gamble-a-thon on 1/8 is a copper culture piece I found but have not posted...
COINAGE:
Silver ... 48 (47 for 2010)
1 Half -- 1900 Barber which is at least choice VF
8 Quarters -- 1 Barber 1892 (2010 I had 5)
6 Washington (2010 I had 3)
1 SLQ
35 Dimes --- 10 Barbers (including 1897 and 1899)
8 Mercs ( including Key Date 1921-P $100-$200)
17 Rosies
4 Silver Jeffersons
Cents:
1803 Large Cent
Indian Head Cents -- 13 (several were from 1880's oldest was '81)
Wheats -- didn't keep count Maybe 200
Nickels:
9 V nickels oldest was 1884 (last year was like 23)
6 Buffalo
4 Silver Jeffs
Foreign:
1835 East India Company Quarter Anna
1940 British Large Cents x2
Exonumia:
Cracker Jack Tokens (2): Mystery Club John Tyler token and Mystery Club William McKinley (from 1933-34)
Colorado State Tax Token 1/5 cent
Trade Token -- 2 1/2 cent at 'Andrew Simon'
Trade Token (bi-metallic missing middle) 5 in merchandise at Woodlawn Cafe (Kavenaugh's)
1846 Token
1988 Winter Olympics General Mills Bobsledding
Buttons:
Spanish American War to WWI era Infantry Collar Pin
WWI Era ROTC Collar Pin
Oldest Coins -- 1803 LC; 1835 Quarter Anna; 1892 - silver - BBQ









Here's to a fun, safe, and silver-filled (but not in the cheap plated sense
