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Thanks Drew. Yep cellar hole. I was looking at the Waterbury button website and saw a button that looks exactly like the one that I thought wasn't a...

Very interesting find.

Thanks, guys! :lol: Yes, Dan...how'd you know?

the better counterfeits were copper (cast or stamped) centers and a thin layer of silver plating was applied or even layered . this type of...

Interesting! I think that silver coins are 90% silver and 10% copper. So maybe the fire was able to expose or corrode the copper? But it could be...

So interesting when you see the cloth on buttons! Much better than working, right?! :lol: Was it a cellar hole? Congrats, Roger!

Thanks for the comments. This is a bucket lister kind of find for me! I think I sat and stared at it for 5 minutes before I picked it up…I was 90%...

Beautiful coin! Never seen one with the rays before.

very sweet coin !

Oh man that is a beauty !

That really is a special seated! Since we don't ever see coins that old in my region, I was unaware of style with the rays on the reverse. I've dug...

I know your pain! I only found 1 silver in the past 2 year! Of course it's that beautiful 1877 seated dime, but not sure if I want to wait another 2...

Well, then you're not spoiled, you're showing your prowess with your machine! Congrats!

No this was found in a park that dates to about 1910 or so. But the area had plenty of activity starting in the early to mid 1800s.

:wow:Are you still detecting your properties? If so, then yes, you are spoiled :lol: I don't have one with those rays on it. They're pretty, I...

Got to love the arrows and rays! Congrats!

Ah man i missed it...but I will listen to the replay!

Congrats on the great recovery. The post made me laugh as I found a Rosie yesterday and I was happy to find a silver finally in May and then I look...

Nice job, fellas! :clapping:

listening now , fun conversation

Oh good Dan. I haven't updated yet. But looking forward to trying it in some gnarly iron.

Drew, you're tearing it up, great job! That large, pointed round I believe is called a sabot round.

Thanks, Dave! That's what I was thinking. Good luck tonight!

Thanks Jeff and Chris! I went back today and noticed more buried walls and more cairns surrounding the cabin site. The stuff on the left was around...

Good luck!!

Should be a good time! Hope everyone can make it. If you can't listen live, the link should still work so you can still listen to the replay!