D diver420 Jr. Member Joined Nov 1, 2006 Messages 36 Reaction score 0 Golden Thread 0 Mar 16, 2009 #1 Any ideas if this is a coin and what type? I found this detecting a beach in St Martin on the French side. It apears to be silver and the only thing that you can see is the letter M on it. Sorry about the poor quality of the photo. Attachments coin.webp 154.1 KB · Views: 409
Any ideas if this is a coin and what type? I found this detecting a beach in St Martin on the French side. It apears to be silver and the only thing that you can see is the letter M on it. Sorry about the poor quality of the photo.
RELICDUDE07 Bronze Member Joined Oct 2, 2007 Messages 2,129 Reaction score 54 Golden Thread 0 Location Pascagoula Ms. Detector(s) used minelab exp. Mar 16, 2009 #2 Your going to have to work on the picture,so far it looks like a hatching moth egg Attachments 452px-Oeufs002b.webp 85.6 KB · Views: 370 Upvote 0
Moe (fl) Hero Member Joined Jul 25, 2007 Messages 731 Reaction score 98 Golden Thread 0 Location Florida Detector(s) used Minelab, Whites, Tesoro, Garrett Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Mar 16, 2009 #3 The picture looks like copper but hard to tell. Looks interesting! If copper could be a maravedi (Spanish). -Moe Upvote 0
The picture looks like copper but hard to tell. Looks interesting! If copper could be a maravedi (Spanish). -Moe
Oroblanco Gold Member Joined Jan 21, 2005 Messages 7,874 Reaction score 9,900 Golden Thread 0 Location DAKOTA TERRITORY Detector(s) used Tesoro Lobo Supertraq, (95%) Garrett Scorpion (5%) Mar 19, 2009 #4 Looks like a Byzantine bronze "Nummus" coin to me, similar to this one not SPECIFICALLY this example, as they were made for centuries there are many variations A VERY COOL FIND amigo - congratulations! Oroblanco Upvote 0
Looks like a Byzantine bronze "Nummus" coin to me, similar to this one not SPECIFICALLY this example, as they were made for centuries there are many variations A VERY COOL FIND amigo - congratulations! Oroblanco
Bigcypresshunter Sapphire Member Joined Dec 15, 2004 Messages 27,124 Reaction score 3,351 Golden Thread 0 Location South Florida Detector(s) used 70's Whites TM Amphibian, HH Pulse, Ace 250 Primary Interest: Beach & Shallow Water Hunting Mar 19, 2009 #5 I agree, moth egg. Upvote 0