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    Winter in New England

    Ya I know it sucks. Good time to go through pocket change and Currency. Found several error coins and got a 1934 $20 Star note from Xmas shopping. People are so hard for cash they are spending coins...
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    Re: Cold, blizzard hunt with Del

    Hey guys. Is that the site I went to with you an Dan? If so, it's an awesome area. Hope everyone Had a Great Xmas. Been doing alot of error coin hunting and Found a beautiful 1968d DDR on the...
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    Re: anyone like to hunt in the tampa bay area?

    I would , send plane tickets lol. Too cold in the northeast. Dan, you up to it. lol

    Actually my dream is to go to England to hunt. I'll take Tampa though on the beach. Nice weather, nice scenary...
  4. Thread: Dime error

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    Re: Dime error

    Hey Guys! The coins been in a roll for a long time. See the toning. One layer is reeded and the other is plain and slightly thinner. I'm old enough to remember the coin and string trick and everyone...
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    Re: would you dig a six inch penny?

    yeah! But six inches is a large penny lol . I've dug cans at 9 inches. You never know, Gold can be even deeper because of the weight. What stinks is when you dig a Large cent at 9 inches and a...
  6. Thread: Dime error

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    Re: Dime error

    I know what your thinking. Cut with a lathe or something. the rim teeth are not choppy and the other part isn't shredded. Could be a or Planchet error. Can't find anything close to it.Could be worth...
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    Dime error

    Take a look. It's a 1965 dime. All I know is it's some kind of rim error. Need help with this one.
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    Re: First counterstamped large cent 1803

    thumbsup01 Nice going Buddie! What's on the back? Is it a large 1 over 100 or a small 1?. The one one the front is definitely a Large 1. Is the back 1 small or large? Can you see the Fraction?? If...
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    Re: Made the White's story

    Same here. Some years back I wrote so many articles that I had every coil for my machine, an extra lower rod,shirts,hats, a black jacket I still wear. The only thing is or used to be was you couldn't...
  10. Thread: Six silver day!!!

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    Re: Six silver day!!!

    :barf: Yea that ring is, ughhh I think I threw up in my mouth. Spit,spit. Ok, fine now,yea that's uglyyyy! rofl rofl Get those silvers on ebay. It's crazy there. I just bought a 2006 1/4 oz....
  11. Thread: Saturdays hunt

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    Re: Saturdays hunt

    Does this look like yours? Its a WW11 Army button. These were on Ebay.
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    Re: Thoughts On Found Ring

    I can't see how the stone is held in there and see how crude the rim around the stone is, that strange. Those symbols on the sides must mean someting also. If you look at it from the side, it looks...
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    Re: Huntwith Catskillcomics and Del

    Yea I agree, the V nickel looks nice. The 1798 LC could be in worse condition. Who cares about the W, A coins a coin. How long was your hunt? I usually find blank early bust large cents or ones that...
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    Re: Thoughts On Found Ring

    :clapping: Nice find! I'm no expert but didn't gold get stamped in karats in a certain year and if it's marked solid gold than it's before the 1800's?It definitely looks like a one of a kind and made...
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    Re: WOO HOO ANOTHER GW!

    lol Nice piece of history! Does anyone know which ones are actual Inaugural buttons and which ones are Commemoratives?
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    Re: OH MY GAWD!!!! Video added

    :) Yes indeed it's a sweet coin.I'm surprised it's in such nice shape. Doesn't fertilizer affect silver? Or is it just copper coins? Anyone? If you believe and I mean BELIEVE a site is never hunted...
  17. Thread: Beach hunting

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    Beach hunting

    I live on the east coast and I wonder with all the storms recently, if anyone has found any colonial coins. There is a link on the nternet that shows all the shipwrecks since the 1600's on up. Most...
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    Re: Boston Silver - Part Two

    Yes very nice finds. I would of figured that Boston being a very historical town, that many parks would be off limits. Unless it's on the outer parts of the city. I wouldn't be surprised if you found...
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    Re: Saturday's colonial hunt with Del

    What's the deal with the gun? Any info. about it?
  20. Thread: Meteorite ?

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    Re: Meteorite ?

    Thats cool!! What state do you live in?

    There must be a science center where a geologist can confirm it and authenticate it. I've seen detectorists in Kansas find ones 50 lbs. and bigger worth 5...
  21. Re: I wonder if their having a sail on dictionary's two:huh:thinkingabout:

    I saw a story that showed a funny error also. Painted on the pavement it said Shcool Crossing right in front of a High School. Must of been in a hick town.
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    record sale for a single penny

    Everyone hear about the sale of the only known Bronze 1943 wheat back? It sold for 1.7 million, largest amount paid in history for a one cent coin. That's crazy. It was authenticated by PCGS I think....
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    Re: Shovel Sling

    Great Idea Del! Now people will really think we are land surveyors. People have no clue. I've had people say , Oh you have to dig to find coins? lol lol

    One thing to take in to account is your...
  24. Thread: Scarey hunt

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    Re: Scarey hunt

    Del. Remember the time we were hunting and it started to rain and lightning was striking all around? That was a little scary carrying a metal detector and running back to the truck. I now do the one...
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    Re: Short hunt and testing a new coil

    Hey coinnut. I checked the Button backmark site I use alot and it says Benedict &Coe 1829-1834. It's the first link under google. I just typed button back marks. that's how I found my Benedict &...
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