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OxShoeDrew
08-28-2012, 02:40 PM
Hello Everyone, The trees are turning and school started today. :shocked04:stretcher: It has been a nice end of summer as far as keepers are concerned. :cheesysmile: Merc did a good job describing the following hunts….here are my finds,
-My first horse bit
-My first stirrup
-My first Half Reale
-4 coppers (35 on the year)
-Couple of Dandies, ox knob, spoons
:shocked04:stretcher: :wow: great day Drew congrats on many firsts my friend , you got very lucky in getting a nice reale example :smitten: :cheering: :cheering: as they are usually very smooth ( the most common of silver to be passed around a lot) . the matron head is in decent shape too :smitten:. you've done very well this summer |:confused:) |:confused:)
HEAVYMETALNUT
08-28-2012, 05:49 PM
awesome hunt guys! a day to remember that's for sure.wow! |:cheering:
Thiltzy
08-28-2012, 05:56 PM
Beautiful coins!!! You should be proud :perfect10:
Nice finds Drew, that's some beautiful silver and the condition of that one copper is amazing! How come mine are always barely identifiable >:{
Have you been hitting Brandon's new spots?
I got to tell ya, it was a rude reality slap sitting in my faculty meeting yesterday...summer is over crying01
SafariScott
08-28-2012, 08:02 PM
Great job Drew......what a wy to wrap up the summer. The reale is in really nice shape. Hopefully we can get out again soon.
aloldstuff
08-29-2012, 06:29 AM
:congrats: on that 1st 1/2 reale. Being the lucky guy that I am, during my 1st week back as a detectorist, I dug a 1775 1/2 reale in a park. Thought I was rich rofl Both of your LC's look really good. Lots of 1st's for ya :congrats:
foundation hunter
08-29-2012, 01:44 PM
Nice hunt,those coins are in nice shape.
HH Gary
Some sweet finds you make last few hunts out Drew. I think our new spot will produce for some time and I'm looking forward to hitting it again soon.
OxShoeDrew
08-29-2012, 05:46 PM
Thank you everyone , Brian- we had the funniest speaker at our convocation yesterday ever. Instant standing ovation. First real day today and I showed the kids my finds......they were very interested, asked questions, told me how they used MDers to dig up rail road tracks lol
chief5709
08-30-2012, 04:45 AM
That looks like a great day out! Congrats on those finds! School in upstate NY hasn't started yet :thumbsdown:
OxShoeDrew
08-30-2012, 02:03 PM
:congrats: on that 1st 1/2 reale. Being the lucky guy that I am, during my 1st week back as a detectorist, I dug a 1775 1/2 reale in a park. Thought I was rich rofl Both of your LC's look really good. Lots of 1st's for ya :congrats:
Holy cow Al, I dug nails and an ox shoe my first week lol
Snapolson
09-04-2012, 11:13 AM
WoW Drew!! Some great finds. Four coppers in an hour?? Amazing!
Tony Two-Cent
09-04-2012, 08:16 PM
LOVE the 1800 Half Real! :loveit:
And that 1817 Matron head is simply gorgeous! :smitten:
Congrats on the amazing finds, Drew! I am so jealous of you guys who are able to hunt where there is so much history! :envious:
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