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A nice find yesterday - silver coin bracelet
steptoeandson  
Posted : Sunday, 31 July 2016 8:51:29 PM(UTC)
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Not mine unfortuatly but a nice find a mate found yesterday when we were out detecting. It is made up with 10 dutch silver 1944 10 cent pieces.
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GoldPandemic  
Posted : Sunday, 31 July 2016 9:15:58 PM(UTC)
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Whew, that is a sweet find.
Treasure/coins: $1
Other artifacts: 1888 button
Lead: 914g
Copper: 46
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Mudwiggle  
Posted : Sunday, 31 July 2016 9:24:43 PM(UTC)
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Very nice piece.
Professionally made too, by the looks of it.
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Posted : Wednesday, 3 August 2016 10:13:45 AM(UTC)
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Thats what i call a find - Wicked.

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number8wire  
Posted : Wednesday, 3 August 2016 11:23:51 AM(UTC)
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Awesome find alright. Bet yer mate was over the moon with it.
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Erickd  
Posted : Wednesday, 3 August 2016 4:43:49 PM(UTC)
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That's real nice, my Mother has one the same with Dutch silver coins, but earlier year, must have been the thing to do back then. And being Dutch myself I can say this...but a cheap thing to do as well lol
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Silver Jewellery/items - 22
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