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    ACE 250 finds a 1805 Draped Bust Half Cent!!

    Was out hunting today and found some very kool stuff!! Only have pic of 1 find right now. I found a 1805 Draped Bust Half Cent. AHHH that's old. Also found a tombac button also old!! Will post better pics tomorrow. The 1805 is my oldest find by far!! Thanks for looking!! Was 3 inches deep.
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    Jackpot (kinda)

    So I walk into Wendys to grab a quick bit to eat and I see 16 pennies on the counter and the mgr looking at them. I notice right away 2 things 1 they are Wheat Backs and the next is the color isn't right. She asks me if there's something wrong with them. I said no they look like steel pennies to...
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    First Seated Liberty Dime!!

    Got out today with some friends and found my first Seated Liberty Dime 1853!! I found it in a older park with 5 miles of my house!! It hit between a penny and a dime on my ACE250. It was a solid signal didn't jump at all!! It's a little rough but looks great to me. It is also my oldest coin to...
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    Finds 11.1.10

    Went to a friends moms house today to try and find her moms engagement ring which was lost 20 plus years ago!! While I did not find the ring I did find 4 quarters, 7 dimes, 7 nickels, 17 pennies, a dump truck, and a Harley emblem! I also found a what is it last friday at another site that I have...
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    14K lucky!!

    Started to hunt a new property on Sunday. It is my buddy's future inlaws yard. His Mother in law lost her Engagement ring about 18 years ago an I vol. to find it!! Well on my 4th target I saw the Gold outline in the dirt. Well you all know what I did! I started yelling "I got the ring" "I got...
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    1882 I. H. penny

    Hey everyone haven't been out much with how dry it was here in Pa. and with work. But I did manage to do some detecting over the weekend and got me a 1882 Indian Head penny in good condition!! Found it 6 inches down in a field at a friends house. It is believed that at one time several shanty's...
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    Old School gives up more silver!!

    Finally got out over the weekend after 3 plus weeks of little to no rain. Ground has been very dry. Grass turned yellow/brown you get the ideal. Well last Tues. and Wed. the skies opened up and dumped a bunch of rain on us. So out to the old school I headed. My last hunt there landed me my first...
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    Old school gives up silver!!

    I got out today to the old school and was joined by a young man that I met on youtube. He is from Mass. his family is down my way for vacation. We were only able to hunt for an hour and a half but we both made good use of the time. I started out by finding a couple of Lincoln pennies. Then I...
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    Finds from old park 3.27.10

    Got out on an honest to goodness hunt today. Spent about an hour and a half at an old park near my house. Not a kid in site the whole time I was there. I ended up with 24 coins which include 7 pennies, 3 nickels, 4 quarters, and 10 dimes!! It is an older park but I can't seem to break the silver...
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    Was a Dime kinda day!!

    Got out to the small park I hunted a couple of weeks ago and had another good day. 25 total coins 11 of them dimes!! The oldest coin is a 51 Wheat penny! Just missed silver with a 1965 dime! Had 2 three coin pocket spills. 2 quarters and a dime in one hole and 1 dime,penny,nickel in the other...
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    4 quarters equals 1 dollar right?? In finds

    So I find this little park not to far from me a couple of weeks ago and have been chomping at the bit since to hunt it! I finally got out to it and man did it pay off. Went out for about 1 and a half hours. The first hour was slow and was thinking what a dud!! I then went from the playground...
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    A little help needed!!

    Saw my ex brother in law tonight and he had a little surprise for me. He said he pick up a metal detector at a local auction for 10 dollars!! I said sweet let me check it out. He wasn't sure if it worked. He asked me to check it out to see if it works. Will be looking at it tomorrow. Will also...
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    Old school gives up different kind of loot

    Got out to the old school this morning which I have permission to hunt and got skunked. Well in finding coins that is, but I did find something that's been on my wish list for a while. I found an old bell there is a name for these kinds of bells but it escapes me at this moment! While it is...
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    Sat and Sun finds

    On Sat. I helped a friend out who was going to be out all day. He needed someone to go over and let his dog out a couple times. I agreed to let the dog out on the condition I got to do some dirt fishing in his yard. He laughed and said you know you can come over any time you want and dirt fish...
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    Sat. Hunt at old camp

    My club secured permission to hunt a camp that goes back to the 1930's. As far as the manager knows it's never been hunted! He's been around the camp all his life. The day started out poorly for me as I forgot to put my bug spray in the car! And well the gnats were out in force!! My finds were...
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