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  • MXT Finds Mothers of Pearl Bracelet

    MXT Finds Mothers of Pearl Bracelet

    My wife and I were metal detecting at an old school in a nearby town. We were using our White's MXTs. My wife was using the 4.5x7 DD Excelerator search coil and I was using the 6" DD Excelerator searc…

  • 1907-2 1/2 Gold Dollar Piece

    1907-2 1/2 Gold Dollar Piece

    The pictured gold coin was found on the Connecticut/Rhode Island shoreline in 2001. Sandy entered her coin find at the Best of Northeast Treasure show in Keene, NH. She won first place for beach find…

  • M6 Nails 400 Year Old 8 Reale

    M6 Nails 400 Year Old 8 Reale

    I live on Florida's Treasure Coast and strictly hunt the beach. I do dry and wet sand, but can not detect it in the water due to admiralty leases. A few weeks ago we had a few days of large waves and…

  • Garrett ATX Finds 24K Gold Bracelet!

    Garrett ATX Finds 24K Gold Bracelet!

    Last week one of the drillers on my crew, Tina, had a family outing down at the river, swimming, playing, and picnicking, while splashing around her granddaughter lost a 24k gold bracelet in chest de…

  • GPX 5000 Finds Items Other Detectors Would Miss!

    GPX 5000 Finds Items Other Detectors Would Miss!

    Was out to the beach early today and went to a spot that I've found a lot of indian heads and some seated liberty's... nothing of that nature today but did find some 1800s stuff...for me,first time o…

  • Kayleigh Came Walking Over to Me with a Big Smile

    Kayleigh Came Walking Over to Me with a Big Smile

    While her mom was registering her at school, my daughter Kayleigh and I took her Garrett ACE 150 to have a look at the woodchips in the playground area. I was swinging on the swing and Kayleigh came…

  • 2,500+ Year Old Copper Spear Point

    2,500+ Year Old Copper Spear Point

    After a few days of research due to being housebound from non-stop down pouring I had a couple days’ worth of hunting planned and mapped out. I started my hunt at 8:00 in the morning in one of…

  • Never Give Up - There's No Such Thing As Hunted Out!

    Never Give Up - There's No Such Thing As Hunted Out!

    Well known campsites in the coastal areas of George and South Carolina are often considered hunted out. But I have proof that hunting out is nonsense! I have found an impressive amount of American Ci…

  • Little Bit of Gold

    Little Bit of Gold

    I went for a 4 day detecting rally in Bedfordshire. 3 nights in a small tent. Rewarded when on the 2nd day. I had a Portuguese 800 reis dated 1730. It's a small coin about the size of an English penny…