A weblog of metal detecting finds from an "on again, off again" metal detecting enthusiast.
August 22, 2019
August 20, 2019
Metal Detecting the Playground... #fisher1225x #coinshooting
Another quick trip with Charlie the Maltese Puppy looking for treasure at the local playground! Some trash and then a coin and a token!
August 19, 2019
December 11, 2017
Struck Out... #metaldetecting
Well, had a quick trip before the sun went down. Opted for a small playground that normally would yield a coin or two. This round it was all junk and more junk. Still good to get out of the house and enjoy the unusually warm weather for December!
Today's finds:
Today's finds:
- Lots of junk
December 10, 2017
Been Some Time Since The Last Post...
Been some time since the last post. But, finally put in a fresh set of batteries and went coin shooting at the local playground. Warm and sunny day. Could not pass up the opportunity. Clad coins and some trinkets. Still good to get out and about!
Today's finds:
Today's finds:
- 4 Quarters
- 2 Dimes
- 5 Nickles
- Dave and Buster Token
- Mickey Mouse Medallion
- Costume Jewelry Earring
February 7, 2016
Sunday AM Coinshoot
Cold morning with frost on the ground. Was able to find a few clad coins and a "dongle" for a phone!
Today's finds:
Today's finds:
- 1 Quarter
- 3 Dimes
- 7 Pennies
- Phone Dongle
February 1, 2016
Sunday Coin Shoot
Really nice morning to go coin shooting this past Sunday. Decided to try a playground that had produced well in the past. Some changes since we were last there; fun time!
Sunday's Finds:
Sunday's Finds:
- 3 Nickels
- 16 Pennies
- Earring and Chuck E Cheese Token
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