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    Anyone around Marion,NC area?

    Will be at Heather Grove mine outside of Marion on the 3rd of July for 3 weeks. Would like to join up with someone to do some detecting. Thanks,Ron M. Sr, Quincy,Illinois
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    nickels vs pull tabs

    When too many items from pulltab parts and can shavings start reading like a nickel I leave the nickels alone. Yesterday I found 7 nickels and two dimes. Today I only found 4 nickels, second one was an 1898 V nickel. read a solid 19. 17 to 21 seems to be where they bounce around. With 19 being a...
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    Quincy,ILL-Parks

    jimmyk, No probes either. All I've found so far is a 1917 Merc at 7 to 8" and a 1936 Washington quarter at 4 to 5". Deepest coin so far was a new dime at 9",go figure. The two silver was found here in Quincy. Found a chain and charm, charm made in china,GP. Took chain to coin shop to get...
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    Quincy,ILL-Parks

    The park people used to be friendly here and used to ask how you were doing, not so any more. You can metal detect but no digging. Surface Items only! We've got Park workers in trucks and then there are Park Rangers in trucks. They hold a lot of shindigs in the square putting up their shade...
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    Real find?

    De vellon- 1-2-+4 .903 silver/Spain. 10-+20 silver/Spain. 2-+4 silver/? I went through the whole world book and the above is all I could find. There wasn't any that even came close. Book was 1980 edition. Did you clean the coin and what with? I would think that the copper would be...
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    Real find?

    If you have a coin shop close by take it to them and get their opinion. My coin shop is very helpful on thing like that. Or you can send it in to get it graded and verified,which will cost you. I,ve got a world book, I,ll take a look and get back to you. ronmsr
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    Tiny,Tinyer,Tinyest

    Drove 43 miles to a dealer that got one in yesterday. We tried a few air tests. I took different sized gold rings and bracelets,and necklaces,and gold coins. It picked up the thinest necklace. It picked all the gold items. Also had a 2 gram nugget and a 2 grain nugget,but what made me buy it was...
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    Local Dealer Won,t Get A Vision IN For Stock

    But found a dealer about 40 or so miles away, has one due to be in Tuesday. He is going to call me and I will check it out next thursday or friday. I've got some gold rings and gold coins and 2 grain nuggets and a silver 3 cent piece to take along. Ron
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    Zinc pennys and bottlecaps.

    Should have read - zinc pennys and screwcaps. Bottlecaps are a different animal. ronmsr
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