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    Best Relic of the Month Award -- October 2014

    Best Relic of the Month Award - October 2014



    On behalf of American Detectorist Metal Detecting Forums, it is with great honor that we extend to aloldstuff best wishes and congratulations for receiving the Best Relic of the Month award for his Early Massachusetts Militia Button .

    The above icon and description of the award will be displayed on his profile, as well as on the 'Awards' tab at the top of the forum. It will also be recorded permanently in the 'Awards' forum located here.

    Thank you very much for your outstanding participation, Al!

    Best regards,
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    Congrats on your award for finding a great historical button! Best wishes and HH, Dave.
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    That is a great button. It will be difficult to top that.

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    Congrats on the award, Al!

    That button is in amazing condition!
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    10 Large Cents, 415 Indian Heads, 2 Two Cent Pieces, 1 Capped Bust Half Dime, 1 Seated Half Dime, 10 Shield Nickels, 68 V Nickels, 124 Buffalo Nickels, 31 War Nickels, 16 Seated Dimes, 131 Barber Dimes, 405 Mercury Dimes, 249 Rosies, 4 Seated Quarters, 18 Barber Quarters, 20 Standing Liberty Quarters, 89 Silver Washingtons, 1 Seated Half, 3 Barber Halves, 16 Walking Liberty Halves

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    Congrats on the award Al!
    After all the buttons I've seen posted over the years, I don't think I've ever seen that one posted Great find!
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    Congrats on the award Al, it is well deserved.


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    Thank you everybody for the nice praise's. That button now sits proudly in my military display.
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