12-2-19

Hit 2 beaches today

First beach a friend told me he found gold yesterday, had coins everywhere
8 bucks and 2 silver.

Beach 2 Gave up the goods 3.00 silver and gold

11-29-19

only had 45 minutes on the dry sand 2.60

11-27-19

Back in the rocks still no gold

4 bucks and 2 more silver

11-26-19

another 3 hours in the rocks

just under 5 dollars and 2 silver

After tumbling found 2 buffalos and a silver nickle

11-24-19

almost 3 hours of hard digging in heavy rock
4 buck and 1 silver earring

11-18-19

Many more good targets today
77 cents a tungston carbide ringand 4 junk jewelry

Better stuff

2 silver toe rings a silver earring

and 14k initial ring

11-17-19

Waves were an issue trieing to get targets from the coral. Only 2 good targets

18K gold band 4.2g

4 ring morning Dutch got 2 and I got 1

Gretchen got her first Gold ring return
14k Mens wedding band

11-16-19

2nd morning along the hotel strip

silver pandora charm bracelet

11-15-19

First morning in the water Aruba
74 cents 3 aruba florin coins and 2 junk jewelery

11-4-19

Tried the wet slope may be the last beach hunt in Chicago this year

About 2.50 and a silver ring

10-25-19

My better finds from my 4 week England trip

1 gold coin
1 gold artifact
10 milled silver coins
9 hammered silver coins
5 silver items

10-24-19

Well another sucessful trip

7 gold in 4 weeks lots of silver and cool artifacts

Week four crew anticipating a wonderful meal at Lucca's

We also have a new gold ball shirt

It is called the More-ron shirt because it is more ron than anyone can handle.

when you find gold you get you name the date and what you found
plus its number on the gold ball on one of the huge ron foreheads

10-23-19

I pop my 2nd gold of the trip, tiny bit of gold but very cool artifact

Gold wrapped stone intaglio

10 dollars worth of gold and 30 dollars for the round! LOL

10-22-19

Before lunch Penn Duane Popped a beauty 1820 George III half Sovereign

We stuck around the field aas there were loads of targets and

Cal Jonathan got a beauty Celtic quarter stater 25 BC clacton cross type

10-21-19

We headed back to the pond field.

Gypsy Mike pulled two beauties out of the pasture

1639-39 Charles 1st Hammered silver shilling

Silver 15th to 17th century Annular brooch

I got an Iron Arrow point and we got several full clay pipes out of the muck from the pond

10-20-19

Gypsy mike pulled a beauty out of the ground today

16th or 17th century Petronell
real firing toy gun

10-17-19

Hunting land we have not hunted yet today.

Gretchen popped a beauty roman silver. She is now part of the hoard.

7 or 8 roman silver coins on this field

I managed 2 silvers
Charles 2nd Marrage cufflink and a silver ring

Week 3 team photo at pizza night

10-15-19

Dug 2 nice silver today

1500's Elizabeth 2 pence

and a 1740 George II 3 pence

10-12-19

Drove into London to pick the new crew for week 3!

What a shifty looking bunch

10-11-19

Cal Dave Dug his 2nd gold of the week

George III 1817 Full Sovereign

10-10-19

Week 2 team dinner photo. Treasure Hunter extraordinaire GG

10-9-19

Before lunch Illinios Chuck strikes gold

George III 1806 1/3 Guinea

One happy Hunter!

On my way back to the truck to cook lunch I walked over my best find of ther hunt.

King OFFA REX 757-796AD Serpent Type
My 2nd Saxon penny of the trip

There are 12 known examples of the reverse with the moneyer's name
Ciol Hard

This however is the frist example of this Obverse

OFFA REX with cross and pellets

10-8-19

OK I guess it was my turn again. LOL

Gold coin #22

Celtic gold qyuarter stater, Remic type or malden wheel

10-7-19

OMG This is one for the ages!

Cal David found what is on Every hunter in the UK's wish list

A good sized piece of a Bronze age decorative Gold Belt (torc)

Reported to the Museum as Potential treasure.

1100 to 1300 BC

10-6-19

Nice condition Elizabeth 1st Penny for me.

The farmer had pulled some much from the pond we were hunting the muck and the pasture around it.

Cal Mark found the first 2 examples of William and Mary Tin farthing and half penny we have ever found.

10-2-19

Great day today
After hunting in England for 15 years one of my wish list items is finally checked off.

Fragment of Saxon hammered silver penny

I found the perfect piece to know exactly which coin it is. Only 3 known examples

Also got a Medieval Half Groat

Henry VI 1422 to 1430

10-1-19

James 1st 2 pence 1606-07

9-30-19

Got big silver today!
William III 1697 Half crown

Rounded out the night with some pints and playing Left, Center, Right.

9-27-19

Off to Jolly ole England for my fall 4 week hunt!

First day a little sight seeing. British Museum and a real pub lunch!

9-12-19

couple dollars a stainless ring and a gold plated silver earring.

9-10-19

another couple hours in the florida sun.

1.37 and 2 silver stud earrings

9-8-19

Finally got aroung to testing the dental bridge I found in Florida last week.

18k acid held 22k did not so some where between.

6.4 grams of 18K +

9-7-19

Beautiful day if Florida hanging with the florida crew!

Change and Junk jewelry

2 silver rings

Looking for owner of 2019 class ring

(owner found and ring returned)

9-2-19

beach is dead to me! LOL

8-31-19

Hit the dry sand for 4 hours

8-30-19

Beautiful silver chain and stone charm

8-29-19

some coins and my 3rd tiffany silver for the year.

8-28-19

Wet slope

8-25-19

Some coins in the dry

smallest eyeball find

8-22-19

Took a little trip to the river

Cracker jack trolly and a cupie doll

8-20-19

Mostly dry sand

8-19-19

coins and a silver crown ring

8-13-19

8-12-19

back to the cut

8-10-19

Nice little cut some old coins and a little silver and gold

Ring straightened on Mandrel

8-9-19

Just lots of coins today

8-8-19

wet and dry
coins and bunches of junk jewelry

8-6-19

6.50 and 5 junkers

8-4-19

4 junkers and a 60 dollar designer copper bracelet

8-3-19

Fresh deposits

Nice 14k chain 6.8grams

8-1-19

Wet and dry

7-31-19

dry sand

7-28-19

crusty crusty crusty

7-26-19

4 bucks a stainless steel ring and a fake rolex

7-25-19

New cut, deep silver

1958, 1962 silver quarters and a silver war nickle

7-20-19

wash out coins galore
One gold plated earring

4-17-19

Back to silver coin beach for about an hour and a half.

Managed a 1944 mercury dime and another war nickle 1943P and 5 wheat pennies