Relaxing little hunt yesterday, anyone know what the pin on the bottom is from?2wk ⋅ Dadajoe16 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Today was a good day. 1715 Gold Guinea, and two 1696 Silver Sixpences.10mo ⋅ moorerfeistnb ⋅ r/metaldetecting
My daughter and I tried out my new Vanquish 440 and I dug right into my sprinkler line.2yr ⋅ arwynsdad ⋅ r/metaldetecting
In 2010 in the UK, a 3 year old boy called James Hyatt was playing with his Father's metal detector for the first time discovered a 16th century golden locket estimated to be worth 2.5 million pounds.1yr ⋅ DrFumblesJust ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Where my beach detectorists at? This is the opportunity of a LIFETIME brothers! /s1yr ⋅ dresdenthezomwhacker ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found a really interesting Broach. It appears to very old and looks handmade. Anyone have any more insight as to what I have here?2yr ⋅ alexisjack123 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
This is what I did with about 25 old three pence bits and some keys - solid brass puck8mo ⋅ please-redial ⋅ r/metaldetecting
U.S. half dollar 1942 Found this beautiful silver coin on a former battlefield in The Netherlands, can you imagine the soldier taking this coin all the way from the United states to the Netherlands how impressive..!! And great to find2yr ⋅ Afterwardiggers ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Wow, this was really cool. Landlady saw me metal detecting in the yard and told me she had lost a treasured silver ring she got in Bali 5 years ago in her garden. I found it in an hour, she was almost crying. Detectorists are your friends!4yr ⋅ woodrodius ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Got my first detector for Christmas, and here’s my first find!!1yr ⋅ CoolNerdyName ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Tiny but potentially dangerous...a Georgian toy cannon. I was delighted to dig this up!10mo ⋅ workingat7 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found this my first time metal detecting today, any ideas what it is?1yr ⋅ hereforthedonutss ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Girlfriend's mum is a keen detectorist, she found this yesterday in southern England. Any information would be amazing. Thanks in advance :)2yr ⋅ fleshdesk ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Early 1800's United States Large cent, hammered around the edges to form... this? What do you think their goal was with this?3mo ⋅ Silver_Winged ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I was told in another group that you guys might enjoy this, Colt 1851 found by my buddies grandpa while he was working ground in Kansas.2yr ⋅ Pigbait104 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found on property in Mid-Maryland, USA. Need help identifying please.1yr ⋅ kirksy_jenkins45 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Was watching Netflix’s documentary, ‘High Score,’ and saw this abomination:1yr ⋅ The_Vile_Prince ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Newbie here! I kid you not: my first day of detecting and I found this. It may be a replica but it weighs a lot. Any specialists who can conform the authenticity?1yr ⋅ -DriesV- ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Honesty pays off! Found a diamond ring, tracked the owner and returned it... Her daughter started a gofundme page and they raised money to get me this! Story in comments...2yr ⋅ ResiesKreef ⋅ r/metaldetecting
FIRST RING FOUND!!!! Too bad it's one I already own lol... Lost it two years ago at a friend's place, and I wasn't into metal detecting. Had the idea today to go back with my AT PRO and as always, she did not disappoint! I know it's just a tungsten ring, but it is my wedding ring and means a lot.3yr ⋅ farnamae ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found my first dollar! Only 1,599 more and my detector is paid for. Too bad it’s not silver or gold..1yr ⋅ justmrmom ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Since we’re posting rings lately - here all the rings I found in my first year of detecting!1yr ⋅ mdscntst ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Today's haul. Middle one is 14k white gold with possibly moonstone.1yr ⋅ AuroraHammer ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Possibly a once in a lifetime find for me! Need to get it checked but its the right size to be a Highland dirk!!1yr ⋅ TaskMasterDoom ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I am very introverted, awkward, and shy, so I have absolutely no permissions and have only detected in my own yard, I've hit it hard and I'm always surprised by what I miss every time I go out there. My first silver dime!1yr ⋅ AssociationNo6115 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
First dig of the year .. railing or sword?? Trying not to get my hopes up - & too dark to carry on - so back tomorrow....1yr ⋅ buylocalfood ⋅ r/metaldetecting
First outing this year - 90 mins at a cellar hole in western Massachusetts1yr ⋅ Anonymity_1234 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found US army dog tag in Czechia, how do I found the person/relatives to which we can return it?2yr ⋅ Any-Investigator1864 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I'm up to $53.02 since I got a detector about 4 months ago,I just need 10 times this to pay off my detector8mo ⋅ gopherhole02 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I’ve been out here for less than a hour and half and only covered about a 10th or less of the property..2yr ⋅ justmrmom ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Any idea what this is was found on a beach was a old Girl Scout camp7mo ⋅ Brandonr68 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
First hole of the day had a 10K gold ring. Rang up 39 on my Notka Legend. Been detecting this park for a few months now.1yr ⋅ massahoochie ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Beach didn't have my money but it did have my solid gold ring. At today's price of $65.10 per gram for 22ct, that's a $520 dollar bill right there. Persistence pays off, same beach for 2 years and first gold ring.1yr ⋅ LarryJr-K ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I got about half hour in at George Washington's friend's house before it started pouring. Good news is it's never been hunted!3yr ⋅ kriticalj ⋅ r/metaldetecting
The only thing I found while metal detecting in rural Australia last week1yr ⋅ marty_96 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Fit all my gear into my backpack and I’m going on my first metal detecting hike! There are some early 1900s cabins along the hike to the beach, should be about 2 hours to get there. Wish me luck.3yr ⋅ 612Stratus ⋅ r/metaldetecting
An assortment of one-hitters and pipes found detecting parks and, um, High Schools about 20 years ago.1mo ⋅ WCNumismatics ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Does anyone know what the thing on the left could be? Found in a field in south east England1yr ⋅ savingplaces1 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found this in a crack in a big rock in the middle of a river ages ago7mo ⋅ Quaigon_Jim ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I was clearing out a spot for a doggie pool when I found this about 6” down in the Georgia clay.3yr ⋅ Yakasaka ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I decided to make a new display for all the coins I have found detecting. I was running out of room on the previous board.2wk ⋅ kriticalj ⋅ r/metaldetecting
got a metal detector for christmas. super excited. would appreciate any tips !1yr ⋅ ErmthJuic ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Local park I’ve hit a bunch of times finally gave up some silver2yr ⋅ Jazulupoopoo ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Today's digs. My goal was to find a spoon and I did! Also was very happy about the weather vane.2yr ⋅ kriticalj ⋅ r/metaldetecting
A friend found this $14k Tiffany &Co platinum Dimond ring. He was able to find the owner too.7mo ⋅ aTinyFart ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found over 130 cars in my yard. Im not sure how someone could lose so many. My uncle found over 70 here and they still pop up ever time i detect2yr ⋅ metaldetectoristmatt ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I was out detecting on one of the last warm days this week. I found one of my favorite relics. This is an Eastlake style sleighbell made around 1860.6mo ⋅ Jazzlike-Diamond-320 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Parents gave me a metal detector. First time ever detecting, first beep I heard. Found an earring I lost as a little girl (probably 15 years ago) about 2inches down. This is fun!3yr ⋅ subaw0067 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I’ve been looking for one of these forever and my mom had one in her closet. Coming along really nicely.1yr ⋅ HubbMor ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Just came back from my first ever detecting trip, and I'm stoked! This hobby is awesome1yr ⋅ Anderssorte ⋅ r/metaldetecting
My son (11) got me a metal detector for Christmas. This is our first find that isn’t a sprinkler head or old nail.1yr ⋅ rpk888-k ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Donating my found fishing weights back to the fishermen today!1yr ⋅ Excellent-Map-5808 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I used to have a shitty, cheap detector and I used it a few times. Found this one in some trenchline thats not far off from my house.3mo ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/metaldetecting
So I know these aren’t real but I found them all in one hole! For a second I thought I had actually found a real buried treasure! 🤷🏻♂️1yr ⋅ myked2228 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
On today's edition of things that shouldn't be found next to a playground4mo ⋅ DoctorBlazes ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Pulled this out of deep mud during low tide at a local beach and almost had a heart attack. No idea what it is. Later confirmed to be brass :(1yr ⋅ ShintoSunrise ⋅ r/metaldetecting
From 1 beach with my girlfriend the other night. Both rings are 18k, 1 with diamonds. That’s 7 rings in total! All were shallow with the equinox 800 and 15x12 coil3yr ⋅ TTT334 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Something special... 18k gold ring found visiting family in Utah!2yr ⋅ hey_eye_tried ⋅ r/metaldetecting
