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Old 05-11-2008, 11:10 PM
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I actually got out today but only 2 hours ........... found $4.49 in coin ....... awsome digging since it had rained yesterday afternoon and all night .......... easy to push my new shovel in the ground ......... cant get very far on the ground I am covering but its fun to find all the coins....... found some junk but this area is pretty clean .........
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Pennies:.................. 67
Wheaties:................ 3 (years 1936,1956,1958)
Nickels:................... 0
Dimes:.....................30
Quarters:.................56
Half Dollars:..............1
junk jewelry:.............2
Silver things (knobs and spoon)
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Old 05-11-2008, 11:19 PM
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WTG!!!!! Its alway nice to find coins!!
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Old 05-11-2008, 11:34 PM
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thats mostly what I have been digging .......... A few pieces of junk but its been fun ................ many more tones but I listen for the coin sound from the ace 150
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Pennies:.................. 67
Wheaties:................ 3 (years 1936,1956,1958)
Nickels:................... 0
Dimes:.....................30
Quarters:.................56
Half Dollars:..............1
junk jewelry:.............2
Silver things (knobs and spoon)
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Old 05-11-2008, 11:41 PM
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WTG, Alot of coins for a short hunt,Congrats

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Old 05-11-2008, 11:48 PM
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Nice for you g.w........glad you got out to hunt...where are the pics maybe next time!
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Old 05-12-2008, 01:12 AM
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Good hunt...after a rain is a good time to hunt for sure...reaction with the wet soil always brings better tones...congrats....Buster.......
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Old 05-12-2008, 05:25 AM
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Congrats on the very good hunt! That is a great total of clad for a dirt fisher!Good job on it, Beale.
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Coin Counter as of 10/29/07

Clad:

Pennies: 978
Nickles: 54
Dimes: 444
Quarters: 394

Clad coins:1830 for $154.36

Keepers:

Rings:6: (1: 21K ) (4: .925),
Silver Jewelry: (5: .925)
Wheats: 42
Buffalo Nickle:1 (1936)
Rosie Silver: 3: (48,60,62,64)
Mercury Dimes: 1: (42)
Quarter: 1 (1942)
Half Dollar:Walker 1 (1937)
Tokens: 12
Foreign: 4

UK: (1921 King George V Penny)
Canada: (1962 Penny)(1978 penny)
Mexican: (1955 Cinco Centavos)
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Old 05-12-2008, 06:47 AM
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you did very well, sounds like a fun hunt to me!
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Nice take for a short time. What kind of an area is it that would hold that much change?
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Old 05-12-2008, 10:03 AM
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Coins are cool...Glad you got out...
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