Weekend Finds : Gates County NC

[Dismal Swampy]

Went down to the farm in Gates county
Found a some coppers ( wheat pennies and 1911 shielded nickle a button or two as well
I hate how copper comes out so ugly.....

 

[mindcrime1988]

Soil conditions and fertilizers will wreak havoc on coins sitting in the ground over many years.

 

[Dismal Swampy]

Went down to the farm in Gates county
Found a some coppers ( wheat pennies and 1911 shielded nickle a button or two as well
I hate how copper comes out so ugly.....

Found this guy laying in the tall grass under a black walnut tree in the fields
1788-1826

 

[Dismal Swampy]

Found this guy laying in the tall grass under a black walnut tree in the fields
1788-1826

Went down to the farm in Gates county
Found a some coppers ( wheat pennies and 1911 shielded nickle a button or two as well
I hate how copper comes out so ugly.....

Does this look like an old bullet headstamp ??

 

[Bamasteve]

Does this look like an old bullet headstamp ??

Lead bag seal most likely

 

[Dismal Swampy]

After further research I believe the large coin I found is a 1773
Virginia half penny cooper

I know it's hard to see but was hoping someone could confirm

 

[vpnavy]

...Found a some coppers...1911 shielded nickle a button...

I moved ya from HELP! over to TODAY'S FINDS! for more exposure.

NOTE: Forum HELP! contains guides tutorials on how to use the new TreasureNet.com software.

 

[E-Trac-Ohio]

Well done !

 

[Gare]

Looks like you had a good weekend Thanks for sharing ! Nice pictures

 

[Dismal Swampy]

I moved ya from HELP! over to TODAY'S FINDS! for more exposure.

NOTE: Forum HELP! contains guides tutorials on how to use the new TreasureNet.com software.

Thanks