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    Talking Street finds in the rain.. with silver roman.

    The where renewing the sewer in the street.
    Thinking lets try it.
    nice finds haha with a lot off rain.
    Think worth it.

    Yes!!!! First silver denarius 117-138 AD.
    Copper coin west frisia 1663.y
    Buckle 17e century.
    And a large musket ball.
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    Wow Willem. Those are fantastic finds! Definitely worth a soaking for!
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    Very nice! Good eye noticing the potential new spot.
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    I can't even imagine digging something roman! Well done!!
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    Congratulations. I've read the monetary term Denari in the Bible all my life but never thought those coins would still be around this long. I think I would faint if I found something with that much history. Thanks for sharing.
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    Great finds. Wish I had the opportunity to hit such age and history. Appreciate the resource. great finds WD
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    What's a little rain when your digging a Roman coin. Nice finds.
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