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    another half sister found!

    Went out for a couple hours in a yard we had previously hit last year. I hit the back part of the yard this time around-lots of square nails and junk in this yard, BUT it had a lot of activity and I found 2 barber halves and a franklin last year. It took about 10 holes of trash, but i knew...
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    back to fairgrounds-first silver nickle!

    Hi Ho Hi Ho back to fairgrounds we go! Lud and I headed back to the old avoca fair grounds last week and found some more goodies! Another 76 seated dime was the first find of the evening ringing true at the 73/74 vdi only an inch below ground-easy pickins! Also found my first shield nickle-a...
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    2 seated dimes at old fairgrounds!!!

    Research finally paid off! My bud LUD with his safari and I with the ol f75 ventured off to what we suspected to be old fairgrounds from the mid 1870's through early 1900's. According to some research we had done over the winter months, this fair registered an attendence of roughly 5000 people...
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    missouri hunt

    Hey Hey! The ground here in Iowa is still frozen, so my bud Lud and i headed down to missouri for some detecting. You should check out our only hunt here in Iowa this year, he found the holy grail of lincoln pennies-the s vdb! Anways, today was my day-hit up a late 1800's victorian house and...
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    missouri anyone?

    Hey all, Up here in Iowa our ground is STILL frozen! My buddy and I are heading down to missouri this weekend where it has been warmer in hopes of finding some spots! Does anyone know what laws exist in Missouri as far as detecting goes in town parks? We might do some cold calling, but if...
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    4 dimes-in chronilogical order backwards!:cheers:

    OH MY FISHER FRIENDS!!!! Tonight was another one for the books! The LUD and I set out in southwest iowa tonight to conquer the lay of the land and had a magestic night! The LUD outdid me last wednesday night finding 2 barbers, an injun, a merc, and some wheaties. Tonight happended to be my...
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    6 silver night!!!

    awesome night in small town iowa- tonight was one in a million! Here I have an 1899 barber half, a 1907 barber O half, a 43 S merc, 45 merc, 42 d merc, and a 48 rosie. I also found 4 wheats ranging from 1919 to 1945. The halves came in at 88-91, and the mercs in the mid to upper 70s. Check...
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    worthless? or worth something?

    Found this about 5 inches deep behind a bank and it comes up as silver (87/88) and is very heavy. What else could it be? I'm very doubtful its actual silver-any thoughts?
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    injuns and mercs

    Finally finding a little more silver! the 1888 injun and 23/37 mercs came from a neighbor down the roads house i hit up last night. I also found a couple 1919 wheats in his yard as well. The ih came in at a 57-59. The silvers came in 75-76. Finally had a 2 silver night! The worn down merc...
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    1853 seated liberty quarter

    Hello to all! I recently took up the hobby about 2 months ago and am finally getting settled in with my f-75. On friday my buddy LUD(who has a safari) and I set out on an old farmhouse site with 8 acres that was built in 1885. His search yeilded 2 indian heads from 1874 and 1903 as well as a...
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