nice Roger !
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nice Roger !
more than a 100 years apart :wow:, those people were there along time ! sure must of been a lot of stonework done around there and I bet a lot of iron around the cellar too.
Congrats Jeff
Great historical finds John , a site like that would be used to try out new detector technology if it were mine . huge congrats and thanks for sharing with us .
Dan
Great to see your Dad , Tony and very nice to hear about the hunt ! congrats on the silver and baggage check
the fake looking two piece reverse and obverse fat lipped rim will always give them away . congrats Jeff
did the cover look like this True tales of pirates and their gold; book by Edward Rowe Snow (thriftbooks.com)
This man has put in thousands of hours to helped so many in this hobby with various detector videos including Minelabs , Deus and Nokta detectors about trouble shooting , understanding settings and...
the coin find alone would be a great find but to place some provenience on it with a family member 300+years ago is very awesome Owen . :wow:
Dan
Was wondering when you were gonna show up and post these :clapping:are still in the UK or have they released them to you?
What a nice coin , Jeff
its so great to recover a complete "working" shoe buckle , that one looks to have a nice patina underneath the crusty layer. :congrats:
the smaller buckle under it is an interesting one any better...
nice job Roger , you take some good photos as well .
Dan
nice results Jeff , glad to see you still tweaking the settings .
Dan
pretty cool piece of Americana , Tony :smitten:
I would also lean to a Diplomatic type of button . Its a nice find Jeff
Dan
Happy Thanksgiving to you as well Ron 71332
that color green is so appealing !! congrats Jeff
Both are quality finds Owen , congrats and thanks for sharing with us .
you've come so far my friend !!:notworthy:
Dan
great find !! looks like it still has some gold gilt in the tiny crevasses along the background . super relic !!
I've seen a lot of similar chimney hearths Drew ! Most that I've encountered do not have a hole or port open down to the cellar niche in a chimney hearth foundation , most fireplaces were regularly...
What a great looking coin Jeff ! :shocked03:
Ron said Thanks and sorry he couldn't be there in person to meet you yesterday.
I an terribly sorry about the rain Jeff , and whenever you wanna go back to those sites give me a call . I go back...
Tony's sentiments are spot on , American Detectorist wouldn't of lasted this long without some very dedicated and close people who not only come here to share their finds ,time but bits of their life...
Leopold 1st was a thorn in the sides for the Ottoman Turks and he surely damaged their chances on their conquest of Europe and spreading Islam, great coin of a historic persona that may have saved...
well there were carbines during the Revolutionary war but I believe they were still a bit longer than what you've got , I think its a pistol barrel (unless it was cut to shorten) but most 13 inch...