Metal Detecting

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Announcement Closed HeatherBoyd 172 views 0 comments 0 points Most recent by HeatherBoyd January 27, 2020 7:19PM
I have permission to metal detect 5 acres.

Olympus620 15 views 0 comments 1 point Started by Olympus620 August 7, 2025 12:51PM
Garrett Ace 250 Metal Detector, Garrett Pin Pointer, Bag, Gloves, Knife, Coil Protect

raiderguy10 39 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by johnny9434 August 3, 2025 6:57AM
I finally went detecting again

Göttinger 812 views 36 comments 0 points Most recent by Bayard1908 August 2, 2025 2:15PM
A Confession, a "What the Heck is That?", and Further Adventures.

CharlotteDude 7.1K views 433 comments 23 points Most recent by CharlotteDude July 28, 2025 4:56PM
My metal detecting finds: 2014 to the present

Bayard1908 22.3K views 1.7K comments 1 point Most recent by CRHer700 July 13, 2025 9:12PM
My finds - 2025 : An old 1869 Schoolhouse part 2 (6/30 Update)

Boosibri 652 views 38 comments 8 points Most recent by Boosibri June 30, 2025 4:22PM
Which series are the hardest to find?

Boosibri 165 views 13 comments 1 point Most recent by HiBucky June 22, 2025 6:58AM
A new discovery that surf metal detectorists know well

Barberian 94 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Barberian June 17, 2025 2:17PM
Coal mining town finds

mr1931S 425 views 13 comments 4 points Most recent by IkesT June 17, 2025 10:05AM
Find more stashes.......

AUandAG 132 views 4 comments 1 point Most recent by AUandAG June 8, 2025 9:48PM
$107.56 Detecting Today

pocketpiececommems 377 views 18 comments 6 points Most recent by CRHer700 June 2, 2025 12:48PM
Any idea what this coin is?

Boosibri 172 views 4 comments 2 points Most recent by Namvet69 April 24, 2025 5:08PM
Found on the highway

1630Boston 164 views 6 comments 1 point Most recent by CRHer700 April 6, 2025 6:56PM
Metal detected this cartridge a month back and can’t find the maker

MtW124 206 views 11 comments 1 point Most recent by CRHer700 April 6, 2025 6:53PM
Advice

Tyromancy 57 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Bayard1908 March 25, 2025 7:42AM
vintage Shotgun Headstamp Identification

Answered ✓ MtW124 54 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by No Headlights March 24, 2025 8:48PM
Spring has sprung for me

Namvet69 83 views 3 comments 4 points Most recent by johnny9434 March 19, 2025 2:57AM
Parking lot finds

pocketpiececommems 13.5K views 971 comments 0 points Most recent by Göttinger March 12, 2025 12:03PM
How do I clean corroded 90% silver coins?

Göttinger 224 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by flipwerd March 12, 2025 8:28AM
Shipping a detector

jfoot13 44 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by jfoot13 March 6, 2025 8:03AM
Buying a metal detector for the first time

sanjoseslug 168 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Bayard1908 February 24, 2025 8:23AM
ive been searching for evidence of a long gone homestead that is on an 1860 map

ebaybuyer2 285 views 5 comments 9 points Most recent by rte592 February 23, 2025 4:12PM
any of you hard core detectorists have a CLUE what this is ?

ebaybuyer2 227 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by ebaybuyer2 January 5, 2025 6:26PM
My metal detecting finds from 2020 to present

pcgs69 3.8K views 144 comments 22 points Most recent by Conshyboy December 26, 2024 10:43AM
a recent find

ebaybuyer2 197 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by ebaybuyer2 December 12, 2024 6:32PM
DELETE

bennybravo 41 views 0 comments 0 points Started by bennybravo December 9, 2024 12:39PM
End of season for me...

gene2393 85 views 3 comments 2 points Most recent by Bayard1908 November 14, 2024 10:51AM
Finally......

gene2393 243 views 8 comments 7 points Most recent by ebaybuyer2 November 4, 2024 5:33PM
My first finds of Nov 2024

MtW124 91 views 0 comments 1 point Started by MtW124 November 1, 2024 11:17AM
WHAT DID I JUST FIND????

The_Quarter_Hoarder 281 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by johnny9434 October 26, 2024 8:36AM
Is it a u.s coin or just token

Junkdrunk 143 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Bayard1908 October 17, 2024 10:53AM
Age of ring

gene2393 123 views 2 comments 2 points Most recent by gene2393 October 6, 2024 10:26AM
metal machines recommendation

Hoganb 112 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Göttinger September 30, 2024 3:48AM
Finally found a coin in the 1800's

MtW124 215 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by Bayard1908 September 16, 2024 12:55PM
Finally got out early this morning

MtW124 62 views 2 comments 4 points Most recent by johnny9434 September 14, 2024 9:21AM
What machine are you swinging?

Boosibri 343 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by ebaybuyer2 September 11, 2024 10:51PM
Large cents out of the ground.

Conshyboy 404 views 17 comments 8 points Most recent by ebaybuyer2 September 11, 2024 10:31PM
Toy Chinese coins

Conshyboy 22 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Bayard1908 September 6, 2024 9:12AM
New cell phone, ergo new cell photo photos of coins.

SanctionII 62 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by johnny9434 August 30, 2024 1:22PM
a BETTER picture ... of a good find

ebaybuyer2 665 views 24 comments 7 points Most recent by ebaybuyer2 August 22, 2024 1:29PM
1907 Barber Half - O Mint Mark

Paddyman98_NYCLegend 237 views 11 comments 5 points Most recent by SensibleSal66 August 5, 2024 1:16AM
Gold Mine

coinshop 268 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by coinshop July 28, 2024 6:33PM
Best for silver at the beach

KISHU1 193 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by gorebels July 17, 2024 6:33PM
What are your "white whales"?

Göttinger 113 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by CRHer700 July 16, 2024 6:13AM
What is this medal?

Barbercoin 133 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Soldi July 14, 2024 7:02AM
Wrong discussion but what are these

Closed Rickratchet 162 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by PCGS_Moderator July 11, 2024 7:58AM
May——-2024——Totals

pocketpiececommems 51 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by johnny9434 July 5, 2024 5:14PM
June——-2024——Totals

pocketpiececommems 52 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Bayard1908 July 5, 2024 12:14PM
This won't happen soon but it will happen.

HiBucky 204 views 4 comments 3 points Most recent by HiBucky July 4, 2024 6:16AM
Is Paddyman98 Here?

OAKSTAR 172 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Paddyman98_NYCLegend June 21, 2024 10:51AM