C CrapOla Jr. Member Joined Feb 10, 2020 Messages 38 Reaction score 60 Golden Thread 0 Location Connecticut Detector(s) used AT Pro Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Mar 22, 2020 #1 found what I think is a tombac button about 3-4 inches deep, I cleaned up best I could at moment. It also looks like some letters near the shank. But it hard to tell. It about size of a penny. Any input ? Tombac or not? Or time era . Thanks Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A Handbook of Civil War Bullets and Cartridges - Grab it through Amazon! Upvote 4
found what I think is a tombac button about 3-4 inches deep, I cleaned up best I could at moment. It also looks like some letters near the shank. But it hard to tell. It about size of a penny. Any input ? Tombac or not? Or time era . Thanks Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A Handbook of Civil War Bullets and Cartridges - Grab it through Amazon!
C CrapOla Jr. Member Joined Feb 10, 2020 Messages 38 Reaction score 60 Golden Thread 0 Location Connecticut Detector(s) used AT Pro Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Mar 22, 2020 Thread Owner #2 Found out in heavily wooded area near old foundation
GaRebel1861 Gold Member 🥇 Charter Member Joined Jun 16, 2011 Messages 5,948 Reaction score 7,337 Golden Thread 4 Location Georgia 🥇 Banner finds 4 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 3 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Mar 22, 2020 #3 Post a better picture?
C CrapOla Jr. Member Joined Feb 10, 2020 Messages 38 Reaction score 60 Golden Thread 0 Location Connecticut Detector(s) used AT Pro Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Mar 22, 2020 Thread Owner #4 hope this picture little better
CRUSADER Emerald Member Joined May 25, 2007 Messages 41,089 Reaction score 46,906 Golden Thread 27 Location ENGLAND 🥇 Banner finds 27 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used XP Deus II v0.6 with 11" Coil Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Mar 23, 2020 #5 Its a normal plated flat button, not a tombac. Circa 1830.
dts52 Bronze Member Joined Jun 20, 2015 Messages 1,598 Reaction score 2,286 Golden Thread 0 Location NW CT 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used Equinox800 / AT Pro / AT Gold / Makro Racer Vibra-probe / TRX pp Primary Interest: Other Mar 23, 2020 #6 Nice find nonetheless. dts
Professor of Engineering Ruby Member Joined Oct 5, 2014 Messages 31,886 Reaction score 35,434 Golden Thread 1 Location Massachusetts 🥇 Banner finds 1 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used Garrett: AT Pro, AT Gold & Infinium; Minelab: Explorer SE, II; Simplex; Tesoro: Tejon & Outlaw; White's: V3i Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Mar 23, 2020 #7 Nice flat button, congrats!