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amazing find while dredging - gold and coin

goldstalker		Posted : Monday, 4 March 2013 11:56:43 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 11/10/2012(UTC) Posts: 454 Location: greymouth, west coast Thanks: 6 times Was thanked: 67 time(s) in 57 post(s)		Originally Posted by: madsonicboating well...it's still a damn nice coin find! under water treasure :) I especially liked the comment about maybe its a washout of someones buried loot...imagine finding a fucking jar full woop woop! i think i would have a heart attack finding a pile of them i can only hope i do, find coins that is lol cheers :)

rgmcbrid		Posted : Tuesday, 5 March 2013 11:05:34 AM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 3/06/2010(UTC) Posts: 583 Location: Southland Thanks: 23 times Was thanked: 180 time(s) in 140 post(s)		great coin there goldstalker,cant wait to find my first one..lol
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goldstalker		Posted : Tuesday, 5 March 2013 12:07:25 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 11/10/2012(UTC) Posts: 454 Location: greymouth, west coast Thanks: 6 times Was thanked: 67 time(s) in 57 post(s)		Originally Posted by: rgmcbrid great coin there goldstalker,cant wait to find my first one..lol thanks mate :) i hope you find more than one :)

NUGGY		Posted : Tuesday, 5 March 2013 7:24:55 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 20/07/2012(UTC) Posts: 267 Location: greymouth Thanks: 85 times Was thanked: 76 time(s) in 58 post(s)		Mate - great find, think I would have made my wet suit sticky lol. Finding any gold coin is a day - moment you will remember for the rest of your life. With 11 grams of gold on top, that there is a great day. Yeah other people will have found bigger, more or whatever, but I think you definitly had the best day I have heard of recently anyway. Well done NUGGY

goldstalker		Posted : Tuesday, 5 March 2013 11:25:25 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 11/10/2012(UTC) Posts: 454 Location: greymouth, west coast Thanks: 6 times Was thanked: 67 time(s) in 57 post(s)		Originally Posted by: NUGGY Mate - great find, think I would have made my wet suit sticky lol. Finding any gold coin is a day - moment you will remember for the rest of your life. With 11 grams of gold on top, that there is a great day. Yeah other people will have found bigger, more or whatever, but I think you definitly had the best day I have heard of recently anyway. Well done NUGGY thanks nuggy was a awesome day my best ever ended up getting 14.5 grams and the coin just did the final clean up today of the back mat it held 3 grams :)

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