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jimmy bedrock  
Posted : Sunday, 4 May 2014 7:38:59 PM(UTC)
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Hi guys I went down the park for 1 and a half hours today and got 58 coins..and a pocket of rubbish.
5 silvers sweet hunt.
ps did people use to burry 2 penny's for some reason?? I found 3 lots of 2 pennys today but it happens all the time
also found a silver spill!! penny, shilling and three pence

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Iggyrulz  
Posted : Sunday, 4 May 2014 9:25:09 PM(UTC)
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Good effort JB, I bet that digging tool was red hot!
number8wire  
Posted : Sunday, 4 May 2014 9:48:53 PM(UTC)
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Great hunt JB. Did you manage to get a date off the early Vicky silver?
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Posted : Tuesday, 6 May 2014 8:41:44 AM(UTC)
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Young Victoria always a bonus, nice.

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jimmy bedrock  
Posted : Tuesday, 6 May 2014 1:55:46 PM(UTC)
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Originally Posted by: number8wire Go to Quoted Post
Great hunt JB. Did you manage to get a date off the early Vicky silver?

one is yet another slick and the other one is 1882.
It wasn't till later I counted all the penny's...20!
Still trying to find the sovereigns at this site.. they have to be there somewhere. I have a bucket of trash and no gold yet