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    THINGS ARE PICKIN UP

    Found this stuff and 3 dollars in clad the strange coin is a 1902 barber.
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    If it wasn't for flashbacks, i would have no memory at all

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    Glad to see you you had the chance to go out and swing the coil. What's the date on that Barber dime?

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    Nice looking finds!! Congrats on the Barber! Happy Hunting!!
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    Re: THINGS ARE PICKIN UP

    Glad things are picking up, nice find on the Barber
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    Re: THINGS ARE PICKIN UP

    Thats defiantly a good hunt !
    The Barber is a great find! happydance02
    There might be even more oldies waiting for you were that one came from!
    I like the little coins and tokens too! thumbsup01
    Congrats
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    Quote Originally Posted by BOWSER link=topic=9212.msg103897#msg103897 date=1331603140
    Found this stuff and 3 dollars in clad the strange coin is a 1902 barber.
    Congrats on the 1902 barber, Jim. Sounds like you had some fun outdoors.


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    Re: THINGS ARE PICKIN UP

    I'm glad to see things are picking up for you. congrats on a good hunt, the Barber 25 is a great find. |


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    Re: THINGS ARE PICKIN UP

    Nice finds, love the Barber. Congrats and HH
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    Re: THINGS ARE PICKIN UP

    that is a foot for sure, i am goin back to that spot for more old coins
    If it wasn't for flashbacks, i would have no memory at all

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    Hey Bowz

    Which detector were you using?
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    Re: THINGS ARE PICKIN UP

    I use the mxt exclusively now ,i figure after spendin that kinda money i outa get some use out of it, it does surprise me sometimes at the depth and very small items it finds,i run it in the coin and jewlry for now.
    If it wasn't for flashbacks, i would have no memory at all

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    Great hunt, Jim! |
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    great finds,nice.
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    Re: THINGS ARE PICKIN UP

    Quote Originally Posted by BOWSER link=topic=9212.msg104222#msg104222 date=1331771724
    I use the mxt exclusively now ,i figure after spendin that kinda money i outa get some use out of it, it does surprise me sometimes at the depth and very small items it finds,i run it in the coin and jewlry for now.
    I was working in my back yard with my MXT Pro. I had a hit but could not find it. I would grab a handfull of soil and wave it over my coil.Finally i found it.It was one piece of #6 shotgun lead shot. Yep the MXT can find the small stuff. thumbsup01
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