Archive for May, 2010

Metal Detecting Silver & Fake Gold

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Metal Detecting Silver & Fake Gold – www.metaldetectorX.com – A couple hours of Quality Family Time spent metal detecting. Everyone found some treasure. Notice every time I go metal detecting with the wife, she totally smokes me. No worries, we are both playing for the same team. – neswiper neswiper Minelab E-TRAC Ms. Swiper: Minelab [...]

Metal Detecting w/OhioCoinHunter-May Hunts

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Haven’t been hunting much lately. An opportunity came after a metal detecting club meeting. It felt good to hunt again. In the video I’m hunting with the Minelab E-trac and the 10×12 SEF butterfly coil.

Metal Detecting – My Best Hunt Of 2010

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

Mothers Day weekend ,my grandpa and I went metal detecting at a old home site i have been to before and we found a lot of stuff, there was lots of siding and tin foil on the ground and the grass was 4 foot high, but i had my best hunt for 2010. We detected [...]

Metal Detecting FAT Silver

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

Metal Detecting FAT Silver – www.metaldetectorX.com – This is likely the biggest chunk of silver I have found to date. I don’t have a scale, but it feels heavier than a silver half dollar. Turns out it is (was) an expensive antique. ARTICLE QUOTE ” This is a large brooch of a gracefully trotting horse [...]

neswiper Metal Detecting That Gold

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

neswiper Metal Detecting That Gold – www.metaldetectorX.com – Another “Hail Mary” 20 Minute Metal Detecting Hunt Produces Gold! Interesting note about the digital Minelab metal detectors and thin gold chains – I would have never found this chain without the horse being attached to it. The chain alone barely reads 12-01 on the Etrac. The [...]

Metal Detecting Michigan May 14, 2010

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

Hi Everyone, i met up with Doug at the park this morning for a four hour hunt. We started detecting at the field where we dug the gold rings and some silver, not to good of luck this time. Doug dug a Buffalo nickel & two wheat’s and a little clad, and my take was [...]

Metal Detecting Video #9 V1

Friday, May 28th, 2010

(Recent May ’10 footage) It was a hard to reach coin buried under a root which deserves a full video of the dig. Phil had already recovered two barber quarters and a SLQ prior to digging this plug. Working with only two hours of sleep and a crowd of buddies poking away at him with [...]

The Treasure Hunters – Ep 18 – Metal Detecting – Diggin’ in Virginia IV – Day 1 Part 1

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

Video has been sponsored by: BottleAntiques.com – More from the Treasure Hunters Metal Detecting Video Vault! This was originally produced on Monday, November 07, 2005 and has never been seen on YouTube before now. Below is the original write up Diggin’ in Virginia IV – Day 1, Part 1 Day one in the AM and [...]

Metal Detecting Video #6 V1

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

Phil finds a nice silver coin metal detecting “Mailman” style. The cold and snow didn’t stop him. Filmed Feb. ’09

Metal Detecting – Digging a Coin

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

How to dig a coin, by Dan Hughes (treasuremanual.com ). Use a knife with a rounded end (so you don’t tear up your palm when you push it into the ground), cut two lines like you’re cutting a piece of pie, and flip the sod up to reveal the coin. Check out my treasure hunting [...]