Todays finds 1-6-07 1869 shield nickel

[TL Missouri]

Finds from today 1-6-07. The 1869 shield nickel was found at 9 inchs deep at a old church site. The rest was found at a old one room school house. They are 1900 IH, five wheats 1917,1918D,1924 and two unreadable and a missouri tax mill and 1936 buffalo nickel and a button with FITZ written on it and a bottom of a football necklace. found with whites XLT.

 

[jopher]

Great finds...that shield is in nice shape....and at nine inches! Go XLT!

 

[KenPa]

Very nice finds

 

[coolcash2004]

Very nice, way to go!

-CC

 

[Kent in AL]

Outstanding!

Kent

 

[skierbob]

Nice finds. Those shield nickels are very hard to come by and even harder to find in that good a shape. LOL
Bob

 

[Blind.In.Texas]

Welcome to the forum. Nice digs you have there. That bottom piece looks like the lid to a lighter....GL that site.

Laater...

 

[tsgman]

Welcome to the forum, nice finds as well. What part of Missouri are you in. Tsgman

 

[TL Missouri]

Tsgman, I live in Laredo, MO its in north cental. about 25 miles north of chillicothe, MO TL

 

[DigMO]

Hey TL-nice finds.WTG!Getting a few of us on here from MO.Good looking shield nickel.Welcome to the forum.

 

[99Brown]

Bunch of great digs. WTG!!

 

[Moonshadow]

Beautiful coinage!!

HH,
Moon

 

[rosevelt]

I have a XLT to, GOT to love that machine

Happy Hunting

-Mike

 

[spotz]

Great Finds! A Shield Nickel is a rare find detecting from what I have seen on the Forum.
Spotz

 

[coinman66]

Nice Shield nickel! Can you give us a obverse view of nickel. I have found 4 Shield nickels and they are all really rusty! Took a SOS pad lightly to them, made em a little better. Very nice finds. Coinman66

 

[moonshine]

those are some neat finds. love that "5"

 

[TL Missouri]

Coinman heres the other side. These are tough to find I've found around ten in twenty years of hunting. TL

 

[goldencoin]

....i have the same football pendent MD'ing....

HH
-GC