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🥇 BANNER Unbelievable 1909 Barber Half Turned Pop Out Pin Jewlery!

Was having a dud of an outing today. That was until I had a screaming half dollar signal on the Manticore. Solid tight 95 in all directions at 4...
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Centsless Detecting Oct 13, 2024

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🥇 BANNER Gold coin up today

That's three gold coins in as many years for me. It's a hot day today but with a nice breeze that makes it tolerable despitenthe temps and so I...
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Urien of Rheged Aug 1, 2024

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🥇 BANNER First seated, a cool one

At first I thought it was a trade token because of the shape, then saw the seated and thought play money? With hopes high, upon cleaning revealed...
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Silver Saver Jul 15, 2024

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🥇 BANNER First for me wax seal stamp! Updated with wax impression

Hit a field today that has produced Spanish reales and early US coppers, today I didn't find any coins but I did recover a early wax letter seal...
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Oldrvrrat57 Mar 28, 2024

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🥇 BANNER Lightning Strikes in the Lowcountry - Colonial Gold

I have been metal detecting since 2013. This hobby can be an addicting one that presents ever increasing challenges to find new permissions as...
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Patriot Relics Mar 20, 2024

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🥇 BANNER This doesn't happen often. Old Hikok wallet with 4 silvers in it, 10k 1943 class ring and an 1875cc dime.

Doing mostly public places I don't usually have hunts like this. I've been working a vast area of old farm land. Lot of ground to cover. Needle in...
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RatherBeDigging Mar 11, 2024

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🥇 BANNER *****update. Confirmed first of this design ever found… 2,000 years old (approx) My first ever GOLD COIN and how beautiful it really is 🤩… ! xx ****

So after a busy couple of weekends today we at last went detecting!! Spent the morning in the “quiet” field and found a hammered and another...
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blossom Feb 4, 2024

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🥇 BANNER Mind blown. Rare 10 Dollar California gold rush era gold coin.

Haven’t posted here in a while, but todays find has blown my mind and I wanted to share it. Today I was digging an old oyster shell road near...
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bonepicker Feb 3, 2024

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🥇 BANNER Nice 1798 Large Cent, a Waterloo halfpenny, and lots of buttons

I took a half-day off from work this past Friday to start the new detecting year. The year got off to a good start when I dug this 1798 Draped...
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lenmac65 Jan 7, 2024

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🥇 BANNER American Civil War Gold Coin!

It finally happened... the thing every detectorist wants to find... my first gold coin!! Last hunt of the year, and I was digging a Civil War...
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gtoast99 Dec 31, 2023

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🥇 BANNER 14k Freemason Ring With a Diamond! Christmas Came Early!

'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the woods, my Equinox was singing and giving up the goods! Wow ok sorry for my terrible rhyme...
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Centsless Detecting Dec 24, 2023

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🥇 BANNER My First Gold- Tudor Rose Gold Cufflinks

I was too shocked to do a gold dance when I pulled these out of the hole. With a shallow, 8 on my Nox I almost didn't dig what turned out to be...
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mbcuce Dec 20, 2023

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🥇 BANNER The best day ever! GOLD COIN!

Went on a road trip today to get some detecting in. About 60 miles across country to the permissions. 6 sites were planted in winter wheat. 2...
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pepperj Nov 5, 2023

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🥇 BANNER *UPDATE* Cleaned up nicely! Just dug one of the rarest New Jersey Contemporary counterfeits 1787 Maris 83-ii variety R7

I located a small cellar hole not far from where I live. How I did not notice this years ago is beyond me? As with most cellars these days most...
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HEAVYMETALNUT Nov 4, 2023

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🥇 BANNER My first US silver half dollar.

Hi folks. This is my first US silver half dollar found for 9 seasons of digging and 6th silver half dollar in total with 5 Canadian ones. This is...
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White Wolf Oct 31, 2023

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🥇 BANNER Scored a very nice Morgan Dollar today!

Got a new permission today and I was able to make some nice finds. My first find was a silver thimble. I found thimbles before but this is my...
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Ed_DE Oct 23, 2023

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🥇 BANNER The Potato Field - Short Hunt - Hammered...

I've been off the scene for awhile & today we only had a 2 hour window, so we went just up the road in the hope of getting a hammered - Job Done...
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CRUSADER Oct 16, 2023

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🥇 BANNER Manticore pulls 5 oz's from one beach

All at one beach, just over 5 ounces of Sterling, Britannia, and Pure silver. Found with manticore. It's a killer beach machine. Deep beach...
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dc.gronlund Oct 13, 2023

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🥇 BANNER Complete French m1892 bayonet.

Been working a spot a co worker told me about. This was a surprise off main trail. Anyone know age? Update Pewter spoon bowl, piece of blue and...
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RatherBeDigging Oct 11, 2023

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🥇 BANNER Success!

Well, I finally did it. After over 53 years of metal detecting, I managed to detect and recover a gold coin! Not just any old gold coin, but, a...
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cudamark Oct 9, 2023

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