ENGLAND 2007
This page is about my metal detecting trip to the Colchester region of England in October 2007.
I went back with an all "Florida" crew. We stay at a house that was a converted barn.
We had access to all the same fields but were able to move about with or own van.
NO gold coins were found by our group. But I made some more great finds.
Roman Bronze Coin, Constantine, 4th century B.C.
Hammered Silver Finds
1571 Elizabeth the 1st 6 Pence |
1625 Charles 1st silver penny |
1199 King John silver half penny (cut) |
1199 King John silver penny |
Very worn Spanish 1/2 Reale |
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Milled Silver
Milled Copper Coins (greenies)
1924 Sixpence |
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1920 Sixpence |
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1920 Shilling |
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1696 Shilling (12 Pence) |
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1697 Shilling (12 Pence) |
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WWII 40mm Anti-Aircraft flak fragments. And two 50 cal BMG bullets.
Buttons
I gave away or tossed another 100 4-hole and flat buttons.
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Some Other stuff
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Fob Chain |
Small Buckles |
Thimble |
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Victorian Harness Mount |
Watch Winder Keys |
18th Century Spur |
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Crotal Bells |
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So much I have not yet posted.
*** I returned in October of 2008 and have a trip planned for the fall of 2009 ***
For complete information on these hunts, use the following link....
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/
Have any questions?, you can email me directly at......
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