Found this copper today on a cornfield hunt , can't figure out what it is reverse appears to be a crown over a harp thinkingabout:?
Found this copper today on a cornfield hunt , can't figure out what it is reverse appears to be a crown over a harp thinkingabout:?
[attachimg=1]I think that is a Irish Hibernia copper. I've found a couple from the 1760's but they may go up to the early 1800's too. Nice find if that is what it is.
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bust looks closer to this one , an earlier type
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Hey, where did you get that one, I couldn't find one like that lol
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well what do you know a copper coinnut can't find lol rofl its mine i tell yaOriginally Posted by coinnut link=topic=14227.msg149515#msg149515 date=1379291063
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:hysterical: You guys are a trip -I sure missed you guys' antics when G was on vacation lol
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Originally Posted by del link=topic=14227.msg149516#msg149516 date=1379291219
lol lol Well lookie here Danny boy. Straight from my treasure chest full of coppers rofl I guess I can find one after all Thanks for picking that date
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Congrats on a nice old coin find.
right on que George , just like detecting with you ....Originally Posted by coinnut link=topic=14227.msg149605#msg149605 date=1379371946
hey look what i found late in the post (hunt) a copper lol lol let me guess it was about 2 o'clock when you found it , right . rofl rofl
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lol I'm so old I have one of everythingOriginally Posted by del link=topic=14227.msg149619#msg149619 date=1379380186
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And you got them new........ roflOriginally Posted by coinnut link=topic=14227.msg149621#msg149621 date=1379380316
So I see on your holder it says cache and #2...sounds like an interesting story....?
2014 Goals: 20 Silver, 5 Large Coppers, 1 Gold Coin (not anticipating being able to detect much this year; NEW BABY HERE!!)
So Far: (0) Silver; (2) KG, LC 1807; (2) IH; (3) Buff
2013 Total: 36 Silver; 5LC (including 1 FUGIO)
2012 Total:101 Silver; 11 LC
I did get them new lol My one and only cache. 4 coins, A 1787 Fugio, a 1786 CT copper, and 2 Hibernia half pennies, 1769, 1781. That Hibernia was coin #2 from the cache.Originally Posted by RobW link=topic=14227.msg149658#msg149658 date=1379433050
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How do you know it was a cache and not a spill?
Either way...a heck of a find and really gets one going <:
2014 Goals: 20 Silver, 5 Large Coppers, 1 Gold Coin (not anticipating being able to detect much this year; NEW BABY HERE!!)
So Far: (0) Silver; (2) KG, LC 1807; (2) IH; (3) Buff
2013 Total: 36 Silver; 5LC (including 1 FUGIO)
2012 Total:101 Silver; 11 LC
I asked it lol One coin was still in the wall, the rest were below in the rocks and dirt.Originally Posted by RobW link=topic=14227.msg149672#msg149672 date=1379448985
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