What's new
By:

Todays find, first Shield Nickel 1872!

W

WYO_Yote

Jr. Member
Joined
Jul 2, 2018
Messages
28
Reaction score
155
Golden Thread
0
Location
Wyoming
Detector(s) used
XP Deus
Garrett AT Pro
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
Ground started to thaw a bit and decided to head out with my metal detector. Very productive couple of hours.

If anyone has any insight on any of these pieces, particularly the "wick/lantern" piece and spoon, I would sincerely appreciate it!

Thanks,
kj
 

Attachments

  • IMG_1551.webp
    IMG_1551.webp
    1.2 MB · Views: 201
  • IMG_1546.webp
    IMG_1546.webp
    590.7 KB · Views: 133
  • IMG_1547.webp
    IMG_1547.webp
    584.3 KB · Views: 156
Upvote 80
Very cool nickel, congrats! :occasion14:
 
Awesome shield nickel!!! Crazy how you found diggable ground!
 
Nice find! My only detected shield nickel ('69) was found in Laramie.
 
Last edited:
You must log in or register to reply here.
Amazing Ferdinand VI 1757 8 reale !! Find Of A Lifetime Colonial Watering hole deja vu ...ANOTHER EARLY SILVER RING...AND CHECK THIS ONE OUT! Amazing Ferdinand VI 1757 8 reale !! Colonial Watering hole deja vu ...ANOTHER EARLY SILVER RING...AND CHECK THIS ONE OUT! Colonial Watering hole deja vu ...ANOTHER EARLY SILVER RING...AND CHECK THIS ONE OUT! Civil War era bone saw frame "amputation saw" Find Of A Lifetime

Featured Treasure Finds

Amazing Ferdinand VI 1757 8 reale !! Find Of A Lifetime Colonial Watering hole deja vu ...ANOTHER EARLY SILVER RING...AND CHECK THIS ONE OUT! Amazing Ferdinand VI 1757 8 reale !! Colonial Watering hole deja vu ...ANOTHER EARLY SILVER RING...AND CHECK THIS ONE OUT!

Featured Treasure Finds

Similar threads

oldmxrat
  • Suggestion Suggestion
Found My First Shield Nickel Today!
2
Replies
21
Views
1K
xr7ator
X
tnt-hunter
  • Suggestion Suggestion
A shield nickel, a cool local token, a big silver and a bunch of other artifacts for a good week
Replies
11
Views
834
Terry Soloman
Terry Soloman
PlzBSeated
  • Suggestion Suggestion
Slick Shield Nickel, Literally
Replies
12
Views
2K
PlzBSeated
PlzBSeated

Users who are viewing this thread

Total: 1 (members: 0, guests: 1)
Sponsored Vendors View all →
Big Boys Hobbies Metal Detecting Stuff High Plains Prospectors MetalDetector.com Serious Detecting Steve's Detector Rods TreasureCheck AI Phantom Finders Assuva Tech Hobby Miner Outlet Alaska Gold Exploration OreList
✉️ Contact us to become a Sponsor!

Latest Discussions

Back
Top Bottom