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<p>[QUOTE="Chip Kirkpatrick, post: 3450249, member: 101265"]I love metal detecting. I’ve been very lucky. Recently I hunted a lot in Fernandina Beach /Amelia Island, Fl. Our local history dates back to the 1600s and 8 different flags flew over the area. </p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway this lot once held a house which burned down. Then 2 restaurants were built and now razed. On this one lot I found: 4 axe heads ( one was a broadaxe), a pearl handled .38 revolver, pocket knife, horseshoe, several 2 and 3 ringer Minie balls and musket balls. 1907 Barber quarter, 1898 Barber Dime, 1892 Barber Dime. 1901 Indian Head penny, 1892 IH, 1864 IH ( Fatty), 1858 Seated Dime, 1860 Seated Half Dime, 1853 Seated Half Dime. </p><p><br /></p><p>I thought that would be it but they tore up a section of sidewalk. Found a 2 ringer Minie Ball and....a 1718 2Reale!!! Thought it was a fake but it’s been confirmed as a real Reale. [ATTACH=full]916606[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]916607[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]916610[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]916613[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]916614[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Chip Kirkpatrick, post: 3450249, member: 101265"]I love metal detecting. I’ve been very lucky. Recently I hunted a lot in Fernandina Beach /Amelia Island, Fl. Our local history dates back to the 1600s and 8 different flags flew over the area. Anyway this lot once held a house which burned down. Then 2 restaurants were built and now razed. On this one lot I found: 4 axe heads ( one was a broadaxe), a pearl handled .38 revolver, pocket knife, horseshoe, several 2 and 3 ringer Minie balls and musket balls. 1907 Barber quarter, 1898 Barber Dime, 1892 Barber Dime. 1901 Indian Head penny, 1892 IH, 1864 IH ( Fatty), 1858 Seated Dime, 1860 Seated Half Dime, 1853 Seated Half Dime. I thought that would be it but they tore up a section of sidewalk. Found a 2 ringer Minie Ball and....a 1718 2Reale!!! Thought it was a fake but it’s been confirmed as a real Reale. [ATTACH=full]916606[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]916607[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]916610[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]916613[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]916614[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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