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  • 1749 King George II

    1749 King George II

    While hunting near an old stone house in an area loaded with iron I was able to retrieve this 1749 King George II. Still learning new tricks every time out with Safari. I love this machine!…

  • Silver Hawking Ring

    Silver Hawking Ring

    I found this lovely hawking ring of which I traced the history back and turned out to very interesting, 1 of the local papers did an article on finding it and sold at auction last month for £600…

  • Write On

    Write On

    I've been hunting a spot I call my Money Tree for a few months. I have found many Indian Head pennies, Wheats, 2 Large cents, 11 Silver coins & many relics. It surrounds an old oak tree said to b…

  • Richard I Hammered Coin

    Richard I Hammered Coin

    After the summer months with no metal detecting waiting for the crops to be harvested I finally got the chance to go out with my trusty Safari. I went out with my usual group to a stubble field in No…

  • A big hug for my Minelab

    A big hug for my Minelab

    I have always been interested in metal detecting. I was in the Army for 22 yrs and during that time I fooled around with an old coin master. After I retired, I was diagnosed with COPD and found it dif…

  • My First Depot Silver Coins

    My First Depot Silver Coins

    So I finally got my first depot silver coins, all of our club we went to the viewfinder, December 30, 13 was much I wanted to find something beautiful, we split up and I with my friend Tom and I went…

  • Sweet Silver

    Sweet Silver

    I've been hunting a spot I call my Money Tree. It's a nearly 500 yr old oak tree that once had 2 old homes next to it. Haven't been finding much lately. Started to dig those bouncy signals. The ones b…

  • Iron Age / Roman Strap Fitting

    Iron Age / Roman Strap Fitting

    I am a member of Ambers Digs, a group of detectorists that venture out most Sundays in the North East of England. Recently the group had its annual rally which consisted of a weekend camp on farm lan…

  • First Silver with My New E-TRAC

    First Silver with My New E-TRAC

    I got my new E-TRAC less than a month ago and was only able to hunt a couple times. I decided to get out in the cold weather and go to an old house in town that I got permission to hunt the day befor…