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Went out today with several members to hunt my old ghost town. Was hard detecting with very few signal worth digging. But before we left I got a high silver signal. That is when I dug a 1831 large one cent piece in great shape. It was only at 3 inches. I was doing the happy dance. Here are pics.
 

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camb1: Beautiful old LC! Very nice. :thumbsup:

Keep digging!
p.s. Where are the happy dance pics? :wink:
 
WTG "camb1". That makes a hard days hunt worthwhile. Terrific large cent.
Congratulations. Doug (blklab) :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
 
blklab said:
WTG "camb1". That makes a hard days hunt worthwhile. Terrific large cent.
Congratulations. Doug (blklab) :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
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Thanks blklab. Yes it was a hard day of hunting in soybean stubble.
 
mastereagle22 said:
Just got the invite at 8:40 PM! :'( :'( :'( :'( :'(


Sorrry I missed it.
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I was waiting for your reply back. I knew you wanted to go.
 
Michiganne said:
camb1: Beautiful old LC! Very nice. :thumbsup:

Keep digging!
p.s. Where are the happy dance pics? :wink:
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Thanks Michiganne.
My buddy was in the woods with the camera at the time.
 
Great dig Bruce, wish I could have stayed longer. All I found was a button and a bullet. WTG
JDD
 
Congrats on the LC! Next time you go to the site, take some pictures. HH, Mike
 
John Deere Digger said:
Great dig Bruce, wish I could have stayed longer. All I found was a button and a bullet. WTG
JDD
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Thanks Rodney. We'll hit it again soon. After deer season.
 
My dad has one but on the back theres a eagle,the year on it is 1882.Congratulations though! :thumbsup:

:wav: :whip2: :icon_thumright:
 
8) Super find, Cam!

Nana :wink:
 
Congrats Bruce!
Thats a great find and happy you are digging up that great ghost town site! Look forward to seeing much more!!!!
 
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