Got just my 3rd franklin Half today in 7 years of detecting , also 2 wheats , 51d half
Got just my 3rd franklin Half today in 7 years of detecting , also 2 wheats , 51d half
Minelab E-Track ,Minelab SE, with stock coil, 10/12 sef coil , sunray 8 inch coil
silver count: 2011, 117 silvers , 20 indian heads
Beautiful old Franklin you got there Dave
Nice one Dave!
Congrats!!
Thats seems to be a tough one to find. I know it was for me. I found my one and only Benny last summer. A 61d.
Some days you get the corn, some days you get the cob
Oldest coin: 70 B.C. "Harlow Flyer" gold qtr. Stater
Oldest U.S. coin: 1814 Capped Bust Dime
Benjamins should be on the endangered list You would think they would be easy to find, but that is not the case, at least for me anyways Nice looking one!
Finding relics is in my blood
GPX 5000, CTX 3030, E Trac, Vista Gold
Thats a great looking Half, Great job.
Oldest Coin: 1699 William III Halfpenny
2024
Silver 5
Indian 3, Buff 1, V Nik 1, Rosie 2, Barber Dime, SLQ 1, barber qtr 1,
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Great looking Half D. Can imagine your excitement as you dug the target.
John
Vermont relic hunting, one swing at a time.
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Sweet looking half! Way to go man.
Nice Franklin half! I'm jealeous Dave! After over 38 years I have never found a Franklin! HH
congrats for the find and it looks like it is in good shape. Safe & HH
I also am still looking for my 1st. on yours.
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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Good job on the Franklin Half, Dave!
I have 0 of them in 30+ years of detecting!
Lifetime totals:
10 Large Cents, 421 Indian Heads, 2 Two Cent Pieces, 1 Capped Bust Half Dime, 1 Seated Half Dime, 10 Shield Nickels, 68 V Nickels, 125 Buffalo Nickels, 31 War Nickels, 16 Seated Dimes, 133 Barber Dimes, 407 Mercury Dimes, 250 Rosies, 4 Seated Quarters, 18 Barber Quarters, 20 Standing Liberty Quarters, 90 Silver Washingtons, 1 Seated Half, 3 Barber Halves, 17 Walking Liberty Halves
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Ol' Ben is looking sharp on that coin , great score Dave
"Honesty is an expensive gift ,
so don't expect it from cheap people"
XP Deus II , DFX ,TDI sl -
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I've only found one in three years of hunting. they do not seem to be around as much as walkers. I think they were hoarded more (saved). Nice find WD
Total silver 5 - 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 - 15 Wheats - $ 7.70 in clad
Relics: MILESTONES since 2012: 1700 silver coins - 8000 Clad Quarters - 500 Roosevelts - 750 Mercury Dimes
Big silver is always a blast. Congrats!