2017 Year Summary

My 2017 in a nutshell;

5 golds and a little 14KGF locket I like:

Jan: 10k 1.7g ring w/ red heart stone
Jan: 10k 2.8g ring with diamond flower style
Sept: 10k 1.4g nugget ring
Nov: 10k 3.9g grill
Dec: 14k 4.6g ring

21 .925 finds totally 54g

CLAD: $201.80 (2,949 coins)

4 - dollar coins
5 - half dollars
460 - quarters
458 - dimes
357 - nickels
1665 - lincolns (256 Cu/1409 Zn)

43 total rings
37 keys
9 tokens (modern)
19 foreign coins
6 wheat cents
1 silver coin (1921 US/Filipinas 10 Centavos)
7 knives
2 headstamps
18 bullets
16 bullet shells
21 fishing lures
1 pressed cent
1 phone
2 marbles
1 watch

My first ever bird band.

9 silver coins from Coinstar (bottom pic) and 7 wheats

I also think I found a narrow gauge railroad spike at a location where the train route was, think that is cool.

Total hours hunted: 189 3/4
Total outings: 218
Average time/hunt: 52 mins


I think my favorite find is the Filipinas coin, my oldest for now, and found right before finding the gold ring w/ it in the pic below.

Fun year, hope the same for all and for 2018 for all! Happy hunting my friends