I don't mean to brag, but I absolutely scored during my first trip to a beach. Only got mildly sunburned and am this much closer to retirement.10mo ⋅ Buwaro ⋅ r/metaldetecting
My current collection of medieval weapon/tool finds. From 4 different locations1yr ⋅ Eric9799 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I've been detecting for just over 1 year. I just found my first silver coin. It's not very impressive, but here it is.2yr ⋅ heavymtlbbq ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Lady Of Lake Washington Seattle. This one was recovered in 12 feet of water. Who was she? Where was she from? And what was life like then?4yr ⋅ lowtonedigging ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Most of these Snider Enfield bullets have the wooden plug in it still3yr ⋅ aTinyFart ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Finally!! After about 2 years of metaldetecting I have finally found my first Roman coin!2yr ⋅ suskeenwiske ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Need help IDing. “Established 1831 paid in capital fourteen million dollars”. Metal is thin and malleable, shows a big building in the middle1yr ⋅ finbarr2 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
First week of metal detecting. Found some coins, Here is one of them1yr ⋅ TroveQuest ⋅ r/metaldetecting
And I gonna turn into an elf or something l? I've never seen the movie3yr ⋅ greyoscar ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Recently followed this sub. Today is the day my own adventure begins.3yr ⋅ Gnarly_Starwin ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Musem finally cleaned and photograffed my celt. Still shiny. Age 1700-501 bc1yr ⋅ Loafit ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I found this tiny Elizabeth I penny today! It was 10 inches deep with the XP Deus and weighs just 0.6 grams! It’s cleaned up well!4yr ⋅ poshjosh1999 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found my first liberty cap Lg. Ct. and Half cent this weekend!!1yr ⋅ Panzermann_1944 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found this in my church picnic area. Church was built in the 1870s, so I expected to find at least one good relic. It's small, only 1.25 in x 1 in.1yr ⋅ Panzermann_1944 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Love finding things connected to local history, ring from 1934 Chicago Worlds Fair1yr ⋅ urbanism1 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Some great finds i did on just 1 field! Roman/medieval. What piece do you like the most?1yr ⋅ Amc_diamondhands ⋅ r/metaldetecting
finds from today, saved these pieces of history before getting told to leave by park rangers🤣4mo ⋅ CallumRichardson2009 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
What I found in the french alps in one day. 8 coins/broken ring/button/buckle/and I don't know1yr ⋅ Missiondeteck ⋅ r/metaldetecting
My 7 year old son found this today and two pennies. We bought him a kids metal detector for Christmas.4yr ⋅ AKBrownCoat ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Is this a decent amount of silvers for my first full year of detecting?4mo ⋅ MoreSecretsThanYou ⋅ r/metaldetecting
New year off to a great start - Bronze Age Socketed Axe Head. Oxfordshire UK.4yr ⋅ Daje14 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I don't know if this has been posted here before but I have just seen these absolute monstrosities, metal detecting sandals2yr ⋅ RedditUserLou ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Today I find this badge of ,,Jubilejni oslavy v Nymburce 1918-1938, Nymburk is 2 km of my home (Sorry for my English)2yr ⋅ Lojza-z-Kovanska ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Upgraded my gear, some say 15k is too much for a shovel, but they’ll see when I start raking in the gold2mo ⋅ Yamothasunyun ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Silver Bracelet: I was detecting a soccer field and dug this beautiful .925 silver bracelet. (Fisher F75 Ltd - Hamilton Ontario Canada)3yr ⋅ LizDigsHistory ⋅ r/metaldetecting
68yo prospector finds over 7lbs of Gold in Australia. It is thousands of years old!4yr ⋅ LOB90 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
This is why you don’t give up on a hole. Signal kept jumping from the 50s to the upper 80s. Dug about 6 inches down and just kept finding little scraps of aluminum dug over a little and there it was 1 OZ sterling spoon4yr ⋅ Tslo12 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Roman coins from my site in Bath ,England. This years haul.3yr ⋅ OnePuzzleheaded3675 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Went Out to an Old Boy Scout Camp. Found 14 Neckerchief Slides and Quite a bit of Change.2yr ⋅ byoungstr ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I felt inspired to restore one of my batwing buckles today and now after a couple of centuries it's wearable once again! Not too shabby if I do say so myself 😄1yr ⋅ kriticalj ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Got a permission today! 1874 map. House and school house. Just a field there now. Will be there Sunday!4yr ⋅ MarshallMetalDetect ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Got a Metal Detector for Christmas :) This is my first find. I know it's nothing exciting to most but it is to me. haha.1yr ⋅ LadyEvells ⋅ r/metaldetecting
2022 Logging Camp finds... Newer to metal detecting but after discovering an old logging camp near a splash dam site on my property I decided to buy one . 4-5 visits 2hrs each trip1yr ⋅ RS6501 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found this cellar hole, any tips on how to detect it? Sheet metal and galvanized junk shards everywhere, waste of time?1yr ⋅ mdscntst ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Some recent bling, the pull tab earring is jewelry at its finest2yr ⋅ Jazulupoopoo ⋅ r/metaldetecting
The River paid off again. Two ring day. 10K, my first with diamonds, and the silver says MEXICO 925.3yr ⋅ lukejmg ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Contractor doing work in my pre-civil war era house pulled this union officers civil war belt buckle out of the ground. Needless to say I bought a metal detector!!!4yr ⋅ cuse13203 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found this brooch today i’m guessing it’s victorian. I think the stones are amber and it looks like it used to be gold plated.4yr ⋅ Eric9799 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found in my yard in Oklahoma. It seems to be part of a room key from the richelieu hotel7mo ⋅ evan-danielson ⋅ r/metaldetecting
My first silver half dollar! Found at an old one-room schoolhouse.4yr ⋅ oxfordkentuckian ⋅ r/metaldetecting
So where or how do Most of you sell your finds if you dug up. Normally I don't sell or part with anything I find. But currently finances say I need to..6mo ⋅ ginstervr6 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
My family's big find: Six rare Danubian Celtic Tetradrachm coins from the III. - II. century B.C. Currently being examined by a local museum, soon to be exhibited.3yr ⋅ csavar10 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
In three years, I never found a single lighter. And then boom, all these in the last couple of months! Eastern Mass.3mo ⋅ WaldenFont ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Just about a year into detecting and these are my silvers so far. Quality over quantity!3yr ⋅ the_Salty_Spitoon_ ⋅ r/metaldetecting
All first year of metal detecting/wanted to post for this Memorial Day 👍🏼3yr ⋅ Uneartharkansas ⋅ r/metaldetecting
An unbelievable bucket-lister day. 4 mint hammies (1100-1300AD), 5 Jetons, beehive thimble, beautiful medieval buckles, crotal bell, and various mounts.4yr ⋅ wayofthebush ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Holy shit...talk about a lucky streak. I'm beginning to feel guilty 😔. The rocks test positive...2yr ⋅ AU999916750585 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Literally the first hole I dug. What are the chances? Today is a good day! 14k!2yr ⋅ ImTheGlue ⋅ r/metaldetecting
All of my gold and silver coins found since April in UK. Ranging from 1100AD -1800AD.3yr ⋅ wayofthebush ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Finds from my best day of metal detecting to date, including a Gold Coin!!! (Foind in IA, USA w/ Nox600)4yr ⋅ freyguy12 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
New field had some 1700’s - 1800’s coins and more! Found in Lithuania8mo ⋅ metaldetector ⋅ r/metaldetecting
First beach finds, I know they’re not much but it was really exciting 😁6mo ⋅ Sinornithosaurus ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Another great hall today in Montana. We’re almost done with this spot. I would say we have one more day of prospecting.4yr ⋅ Bernie_Macjack_Jones ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found this today and it just may be one of the coolest things I've dug so far. A cap badge from the scottish king's regiment!3yr ⋅ kriticalj ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found this beautiful little brooch from the migration period (375-568 ad) in Norway. This is 1500 years old! Found with Fisher F75+3yr ⋅ ElveMonster ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Hi all! I’m looking for a little help in identifying this. Found in an old dump site with things from early 1800’s - 1950’s. Western MA. Maybe brass?1yr ⋅ chokeondirtybongwatr ⋅ r/metaldetecting
My new minelab equinox 600 seems to be doing pretty good for my first time out :D2yr ⋅ turtlesupremelord ⋅ r/metaldetecting
This Sunday I hit the jackpot... While snorkeling I found some collectors hidden stash. All ammo is spent and drilled through (local law) guns unusable.2yr ⋅ Nifflercatcher ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Dug this chunky heavy crushed ring today. I’m tossed wether it says 750 or 950 on the inside. Not quite sure what that means but it’s heavy and came out the ground like this1yr ⋅ Floridaboii91 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Big brass beauty. Thought i was digging a bag of silver dollars. I was hoping. Rang 40, super loud, nox 800. Im guessing older. Found in a park in old old part of Cleveland. Wallet for size.2yr ⋅ AdventureSeekerMan ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Best hunt of this year. Found gold and silver in colonial site. Found hammered coins 1740-1750, one Carolus 1792, silver Brasil coin 1869 and a gold ring2yr ⋅ EstablishmentNo9815 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Four 925 silver rings found buried on the beach. The words say fuck it and I'll do it myself.3yr ⋅ GrammerSnob ⋅ r/metaldetecting
This morning I Found an 1893 World Fair Souvenir, a 1921 Vehicle Registration (last year I found a 1920), a Chinese coin an, old General Service Button and a 1918 Mercury Dime 🙌🏼3yr ⋅ Uneartharkansas ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found some possible Indian artifacts cleaning the flower bed. NE Ohio2yr ⋅ meegsmooth ⋅ r/metaldetecting
First time metal detecting and other than some old beer cans got this beauty!2yr ⋅ s_obri3 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
The winner of the Equinox giveaway is u/ChemistHemist with an exact guess of 1,846 ending our contest early!2yr ⋅ Dan20mey ⋅ r/metaldetecting
