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    another first for me....

    Saturday was my birthday and I felt I was entitled to a birthday hunt....so, I headed to my favorite beach for a quickie....my first target was an 1897 Indian head penny (sorry, no pics) and as I was looking down something caught my eye....I scooped it up and couldn't believe what I found....my...
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    another hour at the beach....

    and another seated dime, 1876!! I can not get over what this beach has been giving me this past month, love it!!!
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    silver and gold today....

    well, I got up to warmer temps this morning, 22*, and headed back to the beach-of course. Changed to the 4x6 shooter coil because of all the iron targets and first target-10k ring, my first ring of 2012!!...don't know why I didn't change coils before, thought about it but didn't, found a seated...
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    a' reale' nice day for me....

    in spite of the fact that it was 15*!!! After church this morning I headed to the beach and yes, it was 15*!! I bundled up real good and headed out. At first my hands (due to arthritis) were so painful from the cold (yes, had gloves on) and I was in tears and about to give up, I convinced myself...
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    some of my recent finds....and a first for me....

    I finally found my first ever seated half dime, yay!! and two days later, a second one with two holes! the second one was so rust encrusted it almost ended up in the 'trash' but I thought I would take a chance and clean it and see what I found and surprise!!!
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    Happy Birthday PulltabSteve....

    Have a great day Steve!! :cheering: :cheering: :cheering:
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    my oldest coin to date.....

    have not been doing too much lately but recently I hit two spots and got a 1909 'V' nickel, a 1940's cub scout ring, couple wheats....and then the next time out I got me my oldest coin.....1795 Liberty Cap large cent--whoohoooooo!!!!! sure feels good to find the old coins!!!
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    my day at the beach

    I have been out to the farm field the last few days and finding lots of old buttons... wanted to check out a beach today just to see what was going on....happy to see the buffalo even tho I can't read date.....the four wheats are good to see also...silver is there and I will find it!!!! thanks...
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    My finds for the last couple hunts....

    .....and all silver!!!....have only been getting out for short, and I mean short hunts, but have scored silver each time....gotta love it!!....same beach Thursday, Friday, no hunting Saturday, yard work Sunday and found the earring at the end of the driveway, I was 'suppose' to hook up with a...
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    Ring #2

    after dropping Ileen off at work I headed to one of the local schools only to find that they were having a community clean up day at the school so I had to leave... stopped at the beach then on my way home and found some clad, 48 cents, the usual tabs and caps and then.....ring # 2!!!!....gold...
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    button button, who has the button....

    Me, that's who!!....spent the day out east at an old farm....had a blast and a half finding all these buttons!!!.....of course, leave it to me to dig almost 7 inches to find a stinkin lincoln when everyone that has hunted this field in the past has walked away with reales, IH, LC, etc....oh...
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    Sunday afternoon hunt 4 3 2011

    ....after taking Ileen where she needed to go and getting her business taken care of, I just had to make the most of the remainder of the day....so off I went in search of anything ....ended up back in my old home town, where there is a lot of history....was thinking of just doing some schools...
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    Saturday April 2 afternoon quickie hunt

    well, woke up before the sun came up to meet with my brother to hunt a new 'old' area but he never showed up :angry: .....ended up just hanging with my daughter until I took her to work this afternoon....after dropping her off at work, I hit a local school for a quick hunt (forgot to put all my...
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    went to the beach again....

    .....and got me a 2 cent piece!! YEEHA!!!!.....can't read the date just yet, got some cleaning to do on it....right in the same spot that I found the largie yesterday :grin: .....boy it feels soooooo good to be out again!!...also got quite a bit of clad, which is very very unusual for this...
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    my second large cent ever....

    well, I finally got out today for some much needed coil swinging and was very glad I did!...picked up a bit of clad before finding a cross, which I am cleaning at the moment, and then the next target was a dime and rechecked the hole and there she was! I knew it was something good but wasn't...
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    Happy Birthday Mintmark

    [size=1:crazy:t]Happy Birthday Tim!! :beerbuddy:
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    Good morning and Happy Wednesday!

    just thought I would stop in and say hello and wish everyone a great day! :) :)
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    Happy Birthday Woody420

    Hope you have a great day Don!!! :beerbuddy: :beerbuddy: hope to see you at the next meeting
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    Just saying hello.......

    Thought I would come over to see how everyone was doing and to say hi :tongue:.....I am tired of the snow and can't wait til spring!!
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    Hello and good morning!!

    Just thought I would stop in and say hello...... :)

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