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    2 indians from a well worked field

    I hit a well worked site today with my Tesoro compadre and these were the only recognizable targets. I have worked this site pretty hard in the past. First find was this awesome 1863 fatty lol. Probably worst Indian EVER!!! At least I can see the date thank God it wasn't a 1877!! Two minutes...
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    New site gives up my 100th injun for the year

    I hit a new field tonite this place was over half mile off the road was gone before 1914. Got my 100th Indian of the yr, a toasty no date shield nickel, flat button, general service CW button and one odd shaped heel plate. The corn stalks were a mess and it was very difficult to hunt. My buddy...
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    3 days in the field, a whole tribe of indians, and nice relics

    This is from 3 days in the field, lots of hours on two productive field sites I found. I dug 14 indians with 1867 being the oldest. A ton of early wheats, including 1909 and many teen years. Found a nice assortment of buttons, buckles, 4 marbles, an old bottle that was unbroke by the plow, a...
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    Lets see your BEST ever condition SLQ

    Everytime I see a real nice SLQ posted on different forums, there is always at least one person who comments that is the nicest SLQ they have ever seen dug. I don't want to see your most valuable one, (semi key or key date, unless it is your nicest condition one) just your BEST condition Dug SLQ...
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    Finds from this week in the field, LC, injuns, V, relics....

    This is everything I dug this week hunting field sites. I went out monday about 3 hours, 3 hours friday, 5 hours saturday and about 5 hours today (Sunday) so these finds represent 16 hours in the field. Did ok on coppers this week, but not a silver was found! Got 4 early wheats, 6 indians...
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    waiting on Badjim to post his saturday finds...............!!!!

    Ok I researched some old spots and invited two buddies with me.........Badjim was one of them and he made some killer finds........he got something I have been wanting to find ever since I started and he still has not posted it?! come on Jim, we are ALL waiting!!!!!! :wiggle:
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    1876s Seated from another beanfield

    Hit up some field sites yesterday for almost 7 hours, walked away with very little for my efforts and research. Luckily in the last bit of my hunt I scored this little gem, 1876s seated dime...........totally saved my day, up till then I was at over 6 hours with NO coins!
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    Another two center tonite

    Hit a new field tonite and in 4 hours I had two keepers and these two came in first 1/2 hour, I could have quit after that lol 1864 2 center and a #1 crotal bell
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    Updated pics of my 1885 V nickel

    did a VERY light cleaning to remove some of the green, do you think it looks better? I am pleased with the results. here is one by itself then also a side by side before and after, click the picture to enlarge
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    Compadre nabs a shield nickel

    Hit a field tonite that I hunted last year, only got one coin but it was a 1882 shield nickel, decent shape too
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    I dug the KING of V Nickels......1885 !!!!!!!!!!!

    Hit a field tonite I hunted last year. Was hoping I missed a few keepers, well I was right! First keeper of the nite was a general service CW button and about 30 minutes with no keepers....no coins yet I get a nice smooth 12-12 signal and less than an inch deep out popped the KING of the V...
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    Finds from the fields....another 2 center

    Last 3 days of field hunts. 1912 wheat, 1882 Indian, 1865 two cent. My second 2 center this week! A good for 5 cent token and assorted relics, my favorite is the big round piece. It looks like a roman soldier to me.
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    I moved all the comparison posts to the metal detecting forum

    From now on please post them there please. Thank you
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    why all the comparison posts all the sudden?

    lately people have been posting comparing the xterra etc................just curious why???
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    8 1/2 cents from the beanfield!

    Got permission last night for a couple field sites, and had today off work, so you know what I was gonna do! Found the first site and was walking into field got a nickel signal, was a piece of lead, second signal, same thing a solid nickel signal, this one however was a 1867 shield...
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    Beautiful Half Dime from the beanfield

    Last two day I was hunting the harvested bean fields. Friday I hit a field I hit last yr, wanted to go back because it was corn last year, didn't get a lot, but didn't expect much since I already hunted it pretty hard before. Found a thimble, the decorative leaf piece, lipstick tube, a button, a...
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    First silver with the compadre, and an oddball find...

    First silver with my compadre lol not what I expected when I was hunting a field site on 1886 map. But hey silver is silver. This was a field I hunted heavily last season with my etrac A real Odd find in the bean field tonite. It was bent into a ball luckily I was able to straighten it out...
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    First hunt with my new compadre

    I bought my compadre to hunt fields with, and I do not have any of my new fields that are harvested yet, but one I have pounded over last 2-3 yrs was cut so I wanted to give the compadre a try. I did not expect much as this site has been hunted several times by me and several friends. First coin...
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    Short one hour hunt

    Hit an old farm for one hour....... got rained out. Yeah we need rain bad so I didn't complain a bit. I found 10 wheats , had a spill with 5 in one hole and one was a steel cent, it is at bottom right. Only got one lone silver merc.....By the time I got home it quit raining, go figure. Can't...
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    Found a few keepers in the dry ground

    Yesterday hunted a couple old lots. I got 6 wheats oldest was 1910. Found a 1921 buffalo, worn 1920 merc, a token of some sort dated 1890 back has no writing, really not sure what it is. Then also got a couple relics, buckle, hem weight little religious charm.
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