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  1. E-Trac-Ohio

    How Many Half Dollars Have You Found ?

    A Poll ... It seems like a lot of us have been finding Half Dollar's this year ! How many all time Half's have you found total ? ---------- I've found a total of ( 8 ) Half's in two years of hunting. What variation are they ... Seated, Barber, Walking Liberty, Franklin, Kennedy ? ----------...
  2. E-Trac-Ohio

    Link To A - 1652 Silver Coin - Found In New England

    A member of this other forum found a - 1652 Silver Pine Tree Shilling - last week - wow !!! Here's the link to the story and photo's ->>> http://metaldetectingmaine.com/index.php?topic=6553.0
  3. E-Trac-Ohio

    Found These Coins & Medallion Last Week

    Been real busy around work the last two months - I was called back to my old job 8 weeks ago ( working midnight's ) - also been doing some of my own logging jobs and working here on the farm - needless to say - I don't get out to hunt as much I would like to. With time being so limited - I've...
  4. E-Trac-Ohio

    Found Some Old Coins And A What The Heck Is It ?

    Been working long hours at my job and here on the farm - no much free time at all - managed to get out on several shorter hunts across the last week and half or so. These finds came from an old church parking area- an old high school and and two abandoned houses. Found the old silver plated...
  5. E-Trac-Ohio

    A "Variability" Setting To Help Reduce Iron Falsing ?

    I was going through my notes In the little pocket notebook that I carry with me while hunting and I noticed an old memo about adjusting the Variability on the E-Trac to help reduce Iron Falsing. I think I might have read this tip in post on this forum a while back - just wanted to ask your...
  6. E-Trac-Ohio

    The E-Trac Is An Amazing Machine !

    Yesterday, I posted photo's of the finds from my last few hunts in this forum. Got lucky - had a great week - found some nice old coins - including a 1946 Walking Liberty Half Dollar - the second one I've found this year - they sure are great looking coins ! But the coin I keep thinking about...
  7. E-Trac-Ohio

    Small / Medium / Big Silver & Nickel Trifecta !

    I've been working long hours but I was still able to get out and hunt four times last week. With not having much free time available - I tried to focus on sites that have given up some old coins in the past. The four - (one to three hour long) - hunts were at a town park - 1800's church parking...
  8. E-Trac-Ohio

    Old Coins - Old Toy Car - Old Brass Padlock

    I've been working long hours the last few weeks - so I've only had enough spare time to get and hunt four times. With my time being so limited - ( each hunt was only 1 to 1 1/2 hrs. long ) - I tried to hit some areas that have produced some nice old finds in the past. The die cast Lincoln...
  9. E-Trac-Ohio

    How Many Hours Do You Hunt With Your E-Trac ?

    There have been a lot of good polls posted in this forum across the last few months - but I don't remember seeing this one ... (A) - How long have you owned your E-Trac ? >>> I bought my machine just under 2 years ago. (B) - How many total hours have you spent hunting with your E-Trac ...
  10. E-Trac-Ohio

    Barber - Indian And Some Wheats

    I went back to an old church that I hunted last year. Last season I found a few coins on the grass around the church but most of the old coins I found were 3" to 5" down in the hard packed - gravel parking lot. Most of the coins were in pretty good condition because the stone was packed down so...
  11. E-Trac-Ohio

    Found A Unique Coin Last Night

    I hunted a site where two old houses once stood years ago on the way home last night. I've found some nice old coins at this location over the last few months - a 1920 Large Cent - Merc's - Buffalo's - Indian's and Wheat's. I got a nice FE 10-12 - CO 45-46-47 hit that was down about 6 inches -...
  12. E-Trac-Ohio

    Last Weeks Old Coins & Relics

    Hunted several locations last week including an old house, a vacant lot where a house once stood, a 1800's church parking area and a hundred foot long stretch of old sidewalk. All of these hunts were my usual end of the day - stop on the way home from work hunts that were approx. 1/2 hr. to 1...
  13. E-Trac-Ohio

    Found Some Nice Old Coins This Week !

    Went on a few short hunts this week - an old house - an old park and a section of old sidewalk by a church. Got a FE 12 - CO 46/47 hit along the sidewalk about 3" down by the old church - thought it was to shallow to be a silver Quarter - turned out to be a 1820 Large Cent in great condition ...
  14. E-Trac-Ohio

    Found A 1930's Era Badge

    Found this cool old Badge / Pin Back at early 1900's - abandoned house the other day. Here's what I could find out about it's history ... The Ward Bread company had radio news show just for teenagers in the 1930's called the "Scoop Ward Show" CBS aired the show from 1935 to 1937 and listeners...
  15. E-Trac-Ohio

    Found Some Old Sidewalk Coins Today

    Hunted a section of an old sidewalk for an hour and a half today. I was using the 6" Coil - focusing only on the deeper hits - trying to get past the clad coins! Got approx. 25 good hits total - dug just six of the deeper targets - all six turned out to be older coins . Also - something you...
  16. E-Trac-Ohio

    Found Two Silver Last Night

    By the time I got finished taking a large dead Elm tree down for a friend of mine yesterday it was already 6:00 PM - ah - ha ... but still enough time for a short hunt ! Decided to go back to the small town park where I found five Mercury Dimes in one day a few weeks ago - and one Merc., an...
  17. E-Trac-Ohio

    Found Two Silver Coins Today

    I went to an old house tonight for a one hour hunt before it got dark. Got half a dozen nice deep copper hits - but I wanted to run around and see if I could find any silver coins. I did dig one of the deeper copper targets before I left and it turned out to be this old button. I plan on going...
  18. E-Trac-Ohio

    Found A 1897 Centennial Medallion Today

    Last year a friend of ours told about an old abandoned house that's way back in the woods. He said that he and his friends would hike back to this house when they were kids - he's about 40 now. I decided to try to find remains of the old house after work today. After walking for about 25 minutes...
  19. E-Trac-Ohio

    Found A 1783 Silver Coin Today !

    I wanted to go out for a short hunt after work tonight - but I only had about an hour till dinner - so I decided to go back to where the 1800's cabin was on our farm. The cabin's been gone for years and the cellar hole - if there ever was one - has been filled in. All that remains now is a few...
  20. E-Trac-Ohio

    Found Nine Old Coins Yesterday

    Yesterday I went back to an area that was used for town gatherings years ago. I've been there a few times in the past - mainly focusing on just the deeper silver hits. The last time I went there I got ( 5 ) Mercury Dimes and a Buffalo Nickel in less then two hours. This time I was planning on...
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