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    My first Belt Plate.... and a nice Large Cent

    Did some foundation hunting with my friend the other day. Hunted 3 different foundations. The first 2 didnt produce much because they were very close to the road. The 3rd one coughed up a few things. Was surprised when I found my first belt plate. The shape and size are unmistakable but...
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    My second Two Center this week.

    Found an 1864 two center today while on a short 2 hour hunt in a field. That's my second one this week. Found an 1865 on Saturday. I've found 7 overall now.
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    Field and foundation hunting.

    Some recent finds on my last few hunts.
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    Civil War Era Token

    Found a nice Civil War Token while cellar hole/field hunting today.
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    Two Large Cents

    Two separate hunts. A couple Matron head LC's and some batwing buckle pieces.
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    Two Large Cents from a field site.

    Hunted for a while with my buddy Dave today. We hit a field site that definitely had some activity but until today we hadn't been able to isolate any hot spots. Today we finally found one. Lots of iron chirp in my headphones. Turned up two large cents within 5 feet of one another so maybe...
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    George Washington Inaugural Button, Colonial Shoe Buckle

    Found my first GW inaugural button today. I've been waiting to see one of these for years. Also dug a nice colonial shoe buckle frame and a solid brass finial of some sort.
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    Counterfeit Large Cent...Colonial Shoe Buckle

    Revisited a site where I found a counterfeit Half dollar in 2013. This guy must be a counterfeiter because I found another counterfeit attempt at a coin there today. It was a pewter large cent. (appears to be a matron head variety) The words one cent are reversed on it and the image of lady...
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    A couple Batwing buckles today

    Hunted a couple old sites today and turned up a few interesting things including two batwing buckles....one of which was intact. Found a bunch of interesting things in a field site that my buddy and I hit after our first location.
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    Early field sites... Large Cents and other relics.

    Hunted two field sites recently. Turned up two matron head large cents, one of which was holed and had a piece cut out of it. Recovered another coin sized copper that was probably a King George copper as there were two other KGs recovered from this field by my hunting buddies... I never know...
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    Stuff

    Stuff.
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    Another Large copper and a few other things

    Did some foundation hunting today and came up with a few goodies. An 1829 Matron Head large cent, a button, an interesting bell, Here's a few pictures.
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    Key date Large Cent?? and a Navy Eagle Cuff Button.

    Got out for a hunt today with a friend and hunted a site We've been to before. Hunted very slowly and dug all the iffy signals. First find was a nice Navy Eagle Cuff Button. Followed that up with a flat button with a nice clear back mark. Finished out the day with a draped bust large cent...
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    2 Great Condition Large Cents and other miscellaneous relics

    Hunted a foundation today and recovered 2 excellent condition large cents. Haven't cleaned them up yet but they are an 1850 Braided hair variety and an 1828 Matron Head variety. Also found 5 buttons including a nice two piece eagle cuff button, a pocket knife, suspender buckle and a few...
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    2 cent piece, Buckle, and Button

    Hunted an old house today with a friend. Found an 1865 2 cent piece, a nice silver plated buckle piece that I thought was solid silver when it came up, and a huge flat button.
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    2 Silvers, Indian Head, Relics

    Hunted a few different spots today with a buddy. Found a number of interesting things including a 1962 quarter, a 1927 mercury dime, an 1899 indian head penny, a couple buttons, one of which is a nice silver plated one. Also found a nice locket made of brass/copper with a nice star pattern...
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    sidewalk tear out... silver, indian heads.

    Hit a nice section of sidewalk tear out today with a friend. I found a mercury dime and three indian head pennies. (1900, 1885, 1864 L). Also found a nice ornate old button. Last picture is a pic of my friend's finds for the day. Silver Washington quarter, merc dime, 2 indian heads, a...
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    1732 King George II

    Hunted a nice 1791 homesite today and pulled a few keepers from the ground. Got a nice solid coin hit on my new Etrac (11-44) in the back yard that was pinpointing at 6-7 inches deep. Pooed out a nice big copper coin at 7 inches and it turned out to be a sweet King George II halfpenny. Also...
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    A little of everything from an 1800s house

    Got out for a hunt today with a buddy. Found a good array of finds at an early 1800s farmhouse that is still in use. 2 indian heads... a religious medal, a nice intact pocket watch, and an interesting 10 cent trade token.
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    3 Silver Day.... Crotal Bell

    Hunted an older homesite today with my friend Tony. Barely scraped the surface. We will definitely return to this site when time permits. Found three silver dimes. 2 Mercury dimes (1919, 1920), a barber (1916), a buffalo nickel (1926), a few suspender buckles and a nice crotal bell. We...
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