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    a little silver

    dug a 1942d merc today. old yard by a big root , about 5 inches down
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    Re: a little silver

    That's the way to show those roots who is boss. Nice piece of silver.
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    Re: a little silver

    those mercs.

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    Re: a little silver

    It's nice to see silver considering how much work goes into getting them out of the roots sometimes lol
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    Nice merc, I love getting signals around roots & trees, always seem to get something good.

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    Re: a little silver

    Earned that one. Roots can be nasty! <
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    Re: a little silver

    Love that silver thumbsup01
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    Re: a little silver

    After all that work it's nice to see silver and not just another clad dime. 8/ lol
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    Re: a little silver

    Great score on the merc Dave thumbsup01

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    Re: a little silver

    Way to reclaim that silver!
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    Re: a little silver

    on the nice merc. I have a love/hate relationship with roots. Definitely a lot of work and hopefully a keeper at the bottom of the hole but not always
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