barber dime

For the last two years, for my birthday, I had asked my mom to make my cakes look like coins from 100 years before I was born. Last year was a V nickel, and the previous year an Indian head cent (links are to the threads I posted on them). And for my 17th birthday a couple weeks ago on the 7th...

Work has kept me pretty busy lately, so I've only been getting out at most twice a week (some would kill for that kind of time, I know). But my finds have been mostly modern coins and that type of thing. Even the recent silvers have been pretty new, so I was very excited to come up with a Barber...

Hi All, Got out will 'ol Dirt Lizard the other day and had a nice hunt. It's only been the second hunt for me this year. My best find was this 1902 Barber dime. I thought it was a regular dime cause it was so dark. Imagine my surprise when I saw the One Dime! It's sure nice when you find a...

I decided with the cooler temps this morning, I'd walk down to the old school and try the old ball diamond (now an alfalfa field). This school has been hunted, see my story and previous finds here: http://metaldetectingforum.com/showthread.php?t=233501 I started towards the ball field, but...

I went out to my favorite found spot that i have already pulled several old silver coins and Indian heads. Yesterday i found my first true Silver 1917D Mercury Dime (the other one a 1918 i found was turned into a Punch out ring). Today i found my 3rd Barber head (2nd at this location) a 1908D...