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If you are new to metal detecting, I suggest you sell this detector on eBay and buy yourself a Minelab Vanquish 440 or 540. It was a great buy for $10, but, is obsolete. (View Post)

I would expect it to be made of lead. (View Post)

I sometimes find an old marble while digging a coin, never have found a clay one though. The ones I remember best from childhood in the late 1960s were milk glass with a red or green swirl. (View Post)

I've found about 200 Mercury dimes. Yours would be among the top 5 or 6 I've ever dug. That's fantastic condition for an early Mercury dime. (View Post)

Get yourself a Minelab Vanquish Model 440 for $279 or less. If you want to spend more, get a Minelab Vanquish 540 or Minelab Equinox 600. You will also want a pinpointer. I prefer the Garrett Propoin… (View Post)