Today's finds:
- 4 Quarters
- 4 Dimes
- 1 Nickel
- 7 Pennies
- a Pull Tab :-(
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| Cooler Temps... Went Coinshooting! |
September 4, 2011
Cooler Temps... Went Coinshooting!
Been a bear lately to go coinshooting. Metal detecting in 100+ Degrees just does not sound tempting. Luckily, a front arrived bring the temps down to the high 80's! Took advantage of the cooler temps and went coinshooting at a local playground. Found clad coins!
Today's finds:
Today's finds:
July 26, 2011
100+ Degrees Making It Tough... Got a Few Clad Coins!
100+ degrees is making it tough to go coinshooting. Decided to hit a local playground after sunset for a chance at some "treasure". Got a few clad coins in the cooler temps!
Today's finds:
Today's finds:
- 4 Quarters
- 1 Dime
- 2 Nickels
- 7 Pennies
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| 100+ Degrees Making It Tough... Got a Few Clad Coins! |
July 3, 2011
Slim Pickings This Morning.
Slim pickings this morning. Was hoping to hit a local playground that gets a lot of traffic. Made it to the playground but found only a few clad coins. Better luck next round!
Today's finds:
Today's finds:
- 2 Quarters
- 1 Dime
- 5 Pennies
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| Slim Pickings This Morning. |
June 30, 2011
Made It Out After Being Gone Awhile... Found Coins...!
Made it out after being gone awhile. Was a short outing but still fun. A few clad coins and a little Cross. Really hot weather and no rain making it tough to coinshoot.
Today's finds:
Today's finds:
- Two Dimes
- One Nickel
- One Penny
- A Cross
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| Made It Out After Being Gone Awhile... Found Coins...! |
May 18, 2011
Slim Pickings Today....
Made it out for a short coinshoot at a local playground. Was slim pickings but still worth the effort. Found a clad Quarter, a 1937 Penny, and a British 20 Pence. Fun stuff!
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| Slim Pickings Today.... |
May 15, 2011
Been Awhile But Finally Got A Chance To Coinshoot!
Been awhile but finally got a chance to coinshoot. Went to a local playground and found a few clad coins and a pet license tag. No "treasures" but still had a great time especially with the cool weather hanging around the area.
Today's finds:
Today's finds:
- 2 Quarters
- 2 Dimes
- 11 Nickels
- Pet License Tag
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| A Few Clad Coins Today! |
April 17, 2011
More Clad Coins and a Religious Pendant!
Made it out on a really nice Sunday morning. Searched a local playground and found mainly clad coins. Did find a religious pendant made in Italy,.. too bad it does not look like it's silver.
Today's finds:
Today's finds:
- 7 Quarters
- 7 Dimes
- 1 Nickel
- 28 Pennies
- Religious Pendant
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