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    Sweet CT. Copper, (2 x) 2 cent Pcs. and Flintlock

    Went back to an old cellar hole that me and Foundation Hunter have been to in the past on Sunday. And this trip paid off again for us, my partner grabbed a Ct. copper and nice knee buckle and other assorted items, and i found a sweet looking 1787 Ct. Copper, i have no idea what variety it is, i...
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    Button Hat Trick

    Went cellar hole hunting on Sunday with foundation hunter, the first signals i got were these 3 buttons within 2 ft. of each other, the back marks say R & W Robinson Extra Rich, pretty neat finding these so close to each other.
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    Man's Platinum and Diamond Ring found today at the Beach

    Went beach detecting today for a change with my Excallibur 2, figured there would be nobody at the beach on a rainy day and i was right. An hour and a half later near some rocks i got a faint signal, dug down with my new beach scoop and out popped this BIG BAD BOY. A Platinum and diamond ring...
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    Key Date 1821 Large Cent

    New pic of 1821 LC
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    1858 Flying Eagle Cent " My first one"

    At the same cellar hole i found my other 2 LC's at yesterday, i found my very first Flying Eagle cent, after careful cleaning was finally able to get a date, 1858, was hoping and praying for a 1856 but i'll take this any day. Unfortunately it's pretty toasted but can still make out the eagle...
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    1847 Large cent

    Found this sweet looking coin about 8 inches deep also. Had a long exhausting day in the rain yesterday, but was very productive. Gentleman who is caretaker of the property not only let us detect this site, but gave us a ride right to the cellar hole. Plus he gave us a lead on a neighbors...
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    Key Date 1821 Large Cent

    Went to an old cellar hole with center fireplace yesterday with Foundation Hunter, found this sweet 1821 LC about 8 inches down, Love it when they clean up like this.
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    Old handmade cross

    I found this at the first house we ever bought, the house was built in 1870. This cross looks like it was made from square head nails and soldered a loop to the top. Please let me know what you think. Thanks in advance!!!!
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    1809 Half Cent

    Found this about 2 months ago, my first Half Cent from 1809, not in best shape but still legible.
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    1863 Fruit Dealer Token

    Found this neat old token at a cellar hole a couple weeks ago. it says Redeemed at 427 Broadway 1863 on back it says Benjamin & Herrick Fruit Dealers Albany N.Y Anybody ever see a token like this before?
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    Odd looking Gilted Button

    Found this button at a cellar hole not long ago, is gilted on front with some kind of funky design, on back i can make out Kendrick & Co.
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    Silver looking Button with Crown

    I found this button quite a while ago but have no idea on age or what it's made of. Looks like it was hammered but use your judgement, no markings on back that i can see.
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    Possible Child's Commemorative George Washington Axe

    Found this Axe a few weeks back, it only measures about 2 inches tall and 1 1/4 inches wide at the head. No markings, it's made out of pewter.Any input as to what any of you experts might think it was would be appreciated. Was found near a colonial cellar hole.
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    City of Syracuse NY Fob

    Found this fob a while back at a cellar hole i went to that was local for me here in Ct. cellar hole was pretty much pounded but still managed to pull this out. It says " Seal of the city of Syracuse" then in center it says i think CENTRAL CITY with some scenes then at bottom it says City of...
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    1854 Seated Dime

    Found this sweet 1854 seated dime next to the old road near a cellar hole with foundationhunter. My first ever silver coin while cellar hole hunting.

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