coinman123 Silver Member Feb 21, 2013 4,659 5,768 New England, Somewhere Metal Detecting in the Wood 🥇 Banner finds 2 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used Teknetics T2 SE (DST) Spare Teknetics T2 SE (backup) 15" T2 coil Pro-Pointer Bounty Hunter Pioneer 202 Fisher F2 Fisher F-Point Primary Interest: Other Jul 27, 2015 #1 Found this chunk of copper at a colonial site, along with 5 buttons yesterday. Looks very old, is there a chance it could be a hand made ingot? Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Cry Of The Eagle: History And Legends Of The Cherokee Indians And Their Buried Treasure - Grab it through Amazon!
Found this chunk of copper at a colonial site, along with 5 buttons yesterday. Looks very old, is there a chance it could be a hand made ingot? Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Cry Of The Eagle: History And Legends Of The Cherokee Indians And Their Buried Treasure - Grab it through Amazon!
OP OP coinman123 Silver Member Feb 21, 2013 4,659 5,768 New England, Somewhere Metal Detecting in the Wood 🥇 Banner finds 2 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used Teknetics T2 SE (DST) Spare Teknetics T2 SE (backup) 15" T2 coil Pro-Pointer Bounty Hunter Pioneer 202 Fisher F2 Fisher F-Point Primary Interest: Other Jul 27, 2015 Thread starter #2 Upvote 0
OP OP coinman123 Silver Member Feb 21, 2013 4,659 5,768 New England, Somewhere Metal Detecting in the Wood 🥇 Banner finds 2 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used Teknetics T2 SE (DST) Spare Teknetics T2 SE (backup) 15" T2 coil Pro-Pointer Bounty Hunter Pioneer 202 Fisher F2 Fisher F-Point Primary Interest: Other Jul 27, 2015 Thread starter #3 Could it be many pieces of copper melted together in a mold to make an Ingot. Upvote 0
S sutphin Gold Member Oct 2, 2013 8,344 4,466 brunswick md Detector(s) used WHITES 5900, MXT 300, MXT PRO, MXT ALL PRO/ 8X6 SEF COIL Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Jul 27, 2015 #4 BUTTONS I WANT DANG BUTTONS , WHERE ARE THE DANG BUTTONS. WHO TOOK THE BUTTONS . NOT SURE ABOUT THE COPPER PEICE. Upvote 0
BUTTONS I WANT DANG BUTTONS , WHERE ARE THE DANG BUTTONS. WHO TOOK THE BUTTONS . NOT SURE ABOUT THE COPPER PEICE.
ARC Gold Member Aug 19, 2014 38,194 138,463 Tarpon Springs Detector(s) used JW 8X-ML X2-VP 585 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 27, 2015 #5 Could be from anything really... gonna be a hard one to pin down unless someone has found or has exact same thing and there was enough of it for an I.D. Could be from copper banding IMO. Upvote 0
Could be from anything really... gonna be a hard one to pin down unless someone has found or has exact same thing and there was enough of it for an I.D. Could be from copper banding IMO.
Charlie P. (NY) Gold Member Feb 3, 2006 13,015 17,158 South Central Upstate NY in the foothills of the h Detector(s) used Minelab Musketeer Advantage Pro w/8" & 10" DD coils/Fisher F75se(Upgraded to LTD2) w/11" DD, 6.5" concentric & 9.5" NEL Sharpshooter DD coils/Sunray FX-1 Probe & F-Point/Black Widows/Rattler headphone Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Jul 27, 2015 #6 I'm stumped. Copper was used for cookware, tubs, roof flashing . . . all sorts of things. But from what I can tell usually sheet copper. Perhaps you have a piece from the edging or framing of a slate roof? Upvote 0
I'm stumped. Copper was used for cookware, tubs, roof flashing . . . all sorts of things. But from what I can tell usually sheet copper. Perhaps you have a piece from the edging or framing of a slate roof?