I spotted a library with a tiny backyard in Hartford about 2 months ago and just got to it today. The first coin out of the ground was the Barber and it was only down an inch.
I spotted a library with a tiny backyard in Hartford about 2 months ago and just got to it today. The first coin out of the ground was the Barber and it was only down an inch.
Great find - super condition. WD
Total silver 3 - Goal 50 (2024 Finds) - 1 Washington - 0 Barber Dimes - 0 Mercury Dimes- - 3 Roosevelt Dimes - 0 V Nickels - 0 Buffalos - 1 War Nickels - 1 Indian - 14 Wheats - $ 5.71 in clad
Relics: MILESTONES since 2012: 1700 silver coins - 8000 Clad Quarters - 500 Roosevelts - 750 Mercury Dimes
Congrats on a sweet barber quarter!
Detectors I use: Minelab Equinox 900 & Manticore
Favorite finds I have made:
1,000+ silver coins
103pcs of 1700's Trade Era Silver
Copper Culture Indian Artifacts
125+ War of 1812 Era buttons and relics
My wife (probably should have started with that one)
Congrats on the big silver! Beautiful shape too.
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!
Very nice Barber. Usually most of the old libraries have been hit hard/ Huge congrats on your keepers.
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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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Wow, Mike...that must have blown your ears off! Congrats! I hope there is more area to search there.
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I found it as far up in the corner under a bush against a fence as you could get!Originally Posted by aloldstuff
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