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<p>[QUOTE="Chip Kirkpatrick, post: 3525732, member: 101265"]Well actually I am NOT perusing coins with the hopes of making a profit. I have been metal detecting for a number of years and have made some very nice finds. So far I have found and returned 24 items to their rightful owners, including a ring valued at over $8000 and refused payment although a few people have made donations to the local museums in my name. </p><p><br /></p><p>And I have a number of items on display in various museums. Soon I am traveling to Scotland to place an item I found in my family’s castle. The item has two references to my family including when one helped Robert Bruce murder John Comyn which allowed him to take the throne. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have been searching half dollar rolls and have found halves as old as an ‘07 Barber. My wife loves looking for the silvers and is quite lucky. </p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for the information. I have a lot to learn about coins I admit. But I’m NOT in it to make a buck.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Chip Kirkpatrick, post: 3525732, member: 101265"]Well actually I am NOT perusing coins with the hopes of making a profit. I have been metal detecting for a number of years and have made some very nice finds. So far I have found and returned 24 items to their rightful owners, including a ring valued at over $8000 and refused payment although a few people have made donations to the local museums in my name. And I have a number of items on display in various museums. Soon I am traveling to Scotland to place an item I found in my family’s castle. The item has two references to my family including when one helped Robert Bruce murder John Comyn which allowed him to take the throne. I have been searching half dollar rolls and have found halves as old as an ‘07 Barber. My wife loves looking for the silvers and is quite lucky. Thanks for the information. I have a lot to learn about coins I admit. But I’m NOT in it to make a buck.[/QUOTE]
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