SE CT old house in the woods hunt

[searchin-the-UK]

Packet, worth a lot, not in colchester no, but i should imagine many have mate.

[seanprodanas]

thanks curt, im not sure what condition it should be in for 239 years old... the back side you can just make out the 72 in 1772 and nothing else, looks like a blank.... sorry im just really excited about this...this is my MDing career highlight as of yet

[seanprodanas]

Originally Posted by searchin-the-UK

Packet, worth a lot, not in colchester no, but i should imagine many have mate.

thanks mate, have you wrapped up at the thatched house in the woods? what u did find was very cool... its amazing that people would just make it a dump. i dont get it sometimes

[007tallguy]

sounds like you guys had a great day Sean!! glad to hear your bud found the old place, even if it was kinda by accident.
and, wow!! congrats on hitting the 1700's!!

Pete

[HEAVYMETALNUT]

nice job! can't tell what the coin is from that distance but looks in decent shape

[seanprodanas]

Originally Posted by HEAVYMETALNUT

nice job! can't tell what the coin is from that distance but looks in decent shape

from all research it looks to be a 1772 king george half penny (copper) its the size of a quarter adn thin, 1/2 thickness of quarter... if im wrong please someone tell me

[327]

Just consider today field research with a bonus!

[seanprodanas]

Originally Posted by 327

Just consider today field research with a bonus!

yep thats what i rang it up as. It was a good day with my friend that i dont get to see alot, some laughs, some scares and some cool finds.... its what life is about

[rocketmoon2]

congrats on the 1700s coin, you should go back to that site and see if there are more items to find, sounds like a great location, minus the cow skulls

[seanprodanas]

planning to do a weekend excavation... .... already planning in my head

[searchin-the-UK]

Ok mate, your coin appears in the Spink, coins of England book as item number 3774

1772 - condition
F £10
VF £45
EF £ 250


If its an error coin and george is spelt GEORIVS

F £35
VF £90
EF £325

Chris

[Captain Silver]

Nice hunt, congrats on the copper and relics!