A Very Fortunate Year!

[OxShoeDrew]

I was lucky to have had a remarkable year. It started slow, with record snowfall, then ended slow...but the middle months were

Although thankful to continue hunting with my regular forum mates, I wish I could have connected with RI James, Al, Mango Jim, to name a few.. Oh well...here's to 2016
I did get to hunt with Ill Digger Tim from IL...which was a blast!

This year I've decided to add a few pics so I don't get yelled at again
But please check out my album entitled "2015" for close ups of the better finds-

http://www.americandetectorist.com/f...php?albumid=58

I was unable to take a group pic as many of my best finds are being displayed at my historical society.

I'm starting with silver finds as I found more and better silver than ever. Here goes-
3 Washington Quarters
5 Rosies
13 Mercs
Silver Fork
1854 Seated Quarter
1874 Canadian Dime
3 Seated Half Dimes!!
1913 Franc
1916 2 Franc
1843 Seated Dime
1885 Morgan Dollar
1799 Half Real
1893 Columbian Expo Half
1800 2 Reales
Franklin Half (From George!!!)
1905 Barber Quarter
1861 Seated Half
2 Walking Liberty Halves

I found 43.5 coppers this year, which is my second best year ever! Here are the copper coins-
60 Wheats
6 Dated Coronets
1650s Liard De France
1846 Braided
1700s Chinese Cash Coin
1802, 1803 Draped
1739,1749 KGII
1861,1910 Canadian LCs
3 Fugios!!!
3 Fatty Indians
1695-1700 WilliamIII
Cut Copper
1945 Mexican Centavo
1864 2 Cent Piece
1722-24 Woods Hibernia
1812 Classic Head LC
1809,1804 Half Cents
1788 CT Copper
1950 British Half Penny
Many dateless CTs, Drapes, Braided etc

Relic Highlights-
5 Complete Shoe buckles
Hame Top
2 Skeleton Keys
9 Ox Knobs (light year )
4 Tokens
5 Dog Tags
State of Vermont Ring
About 40 Musket Balls
Couple of Saddle Badges
2 Colonial Complete Silver Cufflinks
2 Conestoga Bells
War of 1812 Artillery Button
2 George Washington Cuff Buttons!!
2 Crotal Bells
Combo Watch Winder / Wax Seal
I couldn't guess the amount of Flat Buttons, including 12 Federalist era buttons in one hole.

Throw is 3 Buffs and it was an exciting year!!!

Thank you all for kind comments and encouragement throughout the year...I look forward to reading your posts in the coming year!!
Best to all in the new year, Drew