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1889 jubilee head halfcrown
roy1954  
Posted : Monday, 28 May 2012 7:15:09 PM(UTC)
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hi,managed an hour after work in hagley,did not find much but dug this well circulated half crown.cheers roy
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digjust1more  
Posted : Monday, 28 May 2012 7:35:00 PM(UTC)
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Really neat find! Got to love the bigger silver coins :)
It cleaned up pretty well, nice one.
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nzdigger  
Posted : Monday, 28 May 2012 9:46:10 PM(UTC)
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choice find there roy ,well done!!
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Foiled again  
Posted : Monday, 28 May 2012 9:53:45 PM(UTC)
Foiled again

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Oh man Roy! That's a sweet find! I'd love to find my first crown very soon. Well done!!
There's another to find and I'm gunna find it!
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Ash_T  
Posted : Monday, 28 May 2012 10:33:09 PM(UTC)
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Very nice :)
Check out my BLOG : Its where i post my finds :D
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tezan  
Posted : Tuesday, 29 May 2012 9:40:55 AM(UTC)
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cool man!
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madsonicboating  
Posted : Tuesday, 29 May 2012 12:35:59 PM(UTC)
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very nice big coin there Roy!! I found the jubliee coin earlier this year but it was an 1891 and a florin :)
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