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Yesterday’s Hunt = Copper

Met up with Frank yesterday for an all-day hunt. We went to a few old sites of ours to see what may have been missed as well as going to 2 sites that I had never been to. Was rewarded…

The Lost Adams Diggings was never lost

Many solutions have been offered, but the Lost Adams Diggings mystery – where it was located – has not yet been convincingly answered, IMO. I’ve been pondering the problem for decades and here is a paper that may help remove…

Another nice Merc

Slow day but a couple interesting targets. Best was this dime. Not sure what this is, but wish I had gotten all of it. Sash buckle maybe? Today’s finds… 1945-D Mercury Dime 1947-D Wheatback penny Suspender clasp, male and female…

No Cash Value Tokens

I have this token I found using the Manticore. It reads a good 74 and is a perfect small circle on the conductive line. So, what metal is it? Does brass measure these numbers of 73-74? No cash value is…

Some lovely summer finds to share

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Dowsing what is that

I learned a lot about the world, using dowsing recently. I learned nobody cares what I learned and have to say or show. I was not preaching to anyone! I wasn’t trying to change anyone’s beliefs. After all those posts…

First flying eagle

last year i found this beautiful coin, when it came out of the ground i thought it was a modern penny. but i got a big surprise at the end. Metal Detector for Adults, 5 Professional Mode with Higher Accuracy…

electronics connector

What does the RJ in the RJ45 jack of the Scalance switch mean? OMMO Metal Detector, Adjustable 27.5”-37.8” Metal Detector for Kids with Intuitive LCD Display, Lightweight Kids Metal Detectors with 6” Search Coil for Exploration Hiking 4.3 out of…

Starting to plan a trip to pan for gold.

A group of 3, living in Jacksonville, FL are wanting to check a box from the bucket list. We know we want to pan, and maybe use a metal detector. The only things we own are pans and a metal…