Just purchased my 1st metal dtector. Garrett ATP . looking forward to see what i can unearth. Any around this are? Just wondering if there is a bunch of old stuff to be found around here or if i am in a bad part of the country for that?
Just purchased my 1st metal dtector. Garrett ATP . looking forward to see what i can unearth. Any around this are? Just wondering if there is a bunch of old stuff to be found around here or if i am in a bad part of the country for that?
Welcome to the forum! I'm on the east side of the NY (Saratoga). I have two brother in laws in the Buffalo area that are quite successful at park hunting. A little research of your area will go a long ways! good luck
Welcome from western MA. Looking forward to seeing your finds(we love pictures). The ATP is a very good machine, some great finds have been posted here by members who use one.
V3i- Prism IV- Pro Pointer
2020 GOAL: Any Flowing Hair coin
TOTAL 100 YEAR OLD COINS - -280
2020:
Silver: 11
Oldest U.S. Copper - 1795 Liberty Cap
Oldest U.S. Silver - 1829 Capped Bust Dime extra large 10C
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Hello Biglimits and welcome to the forum .there is a lot of great history in western NY , hope you get to find some and show us very soon . Glad to have you here !!
Dan
"Honesty is an expensive gift ,
so don't expect it from cheap people"
XP Deus II , DFX ,TDI sl -
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Welcome to the forum and hobby from SE Wisconsin.
Minelab Equinox 800, 15”Coiltek, 11” & 6”coils
XP Deus II , 11", 9” & 11x13 coils
Detectors since 1977: Simplex, DEUS, CTX 3030, F75 Ltd, Etrac, Excal II, V3i, DFX, GTI2000, Eagle II, 6000DI, 6DB, AlaskanTR4B, Beachcomber
I'm glad you found us....the New Yorkers seem to do very well!
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Hello and welcome from Washington state. Looking forward to seeing some of your finds.
Land of Two Seasons - Snow and Fire Danger.
thanks guys i went out today with a friend at a new house he just moved into. he dug an 1876 dime 10 feet from me. pretty awesome to see.
Welcome from SE Wisconsin!
I have heard a lot of good stuff is found out your way. As was mentioned earlier, research does pay off. You should have opportunities for much older items than we have here farther west. GL and HH!
Equipment:
Minelab: CTX 3030, GPX 4800, X-Terra 705. Whites TDI SL.
2024: Silver 1, Gold 0
Best finds: 28 silver dime spill, 1800s Dutch customs seal.
Oldest/best coins: Late 1700's Chinese Cash Coin, 1837 Upper Canada large cent, 1877 Seated Dime
Oldest Relic find: 1800 Sailors Luck token
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Quote: Treasures are like potato chips, you can never have just one!
Albany, NY here where in Western NY are you ?