One half of a Civil War era belt buckle. Sad that I wasn't able to find the other half.8mo ⋅ Buck_Thorn ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Y'all are always posting damn coins and I'm digging up bottled tomato sauce 😆5yr ⋅ MrDurka ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Got the key out and got it working again! Made in 1894 for the railroad cars3yr ⋅ skankyscupper ⋅ r/metaldetecting
anyone any ideas on this? found in northern ireland. made of lead.2yr ⋅ lancejarvis ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Been metal detecting for a little over a week now, finally got my first “real” find! An 1895 Indian head penny1yr ⋅ clueless1492 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Silver bracelet off the beach! Rang up just like deep bottlecap, if you only dig good signals you'll miss good finds.3yr ⋅ 808snorkeler ⋅ r/metaldetecting
OMG! Just got my anniversary gift! I'm thrilled! Dog... Not so much!3yr ⋅ ScaresAndDogsAndArt ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Wife asked me what should we do this evening.... wanna help me go through my years worth of pouch dumps hahaha9mo ⋅ aTinyFart ⋅ r/metaldetecting
first time using my metal detector and I found my lost wedding ring2yr ⋅ imanonymous1981 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Spanish reale #5 for the year! This one dates to the early 1700’s. Not sure why it was cut so small2yr ⋅ IamBerlon ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I found this about three inches in to the ground. I stopped because I’m unsure what it is and the middle piece seems to go pretty deep. I don’t want to compromise it if it’s some type of pipe. I’ve stopped digging and need help identifying this! :)2yr ⋅ MadameWeb ⋅ r/metaldetecting
The silver coins my grandma found over the past 13 years (Minnesota)3yr ⋅ turtlesupremelord ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found this about 6 feet away from the sword dug up this morning! It's not a silver coin or a ring but I love history!!4yr ⋅ crossmod ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Cleaned Up 19th Light Dragoons / War of 1812 Badge. Here is the cleaned up badge. Because it was over 200 years old, I only brushed the dirt off.3yr ⋅ LizDigsHistory ⋅ r/metaldetecting
An interesting altered US large cent I dug a few years back! Turned into a Brothel token2yr ⋅ IamBerlon ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Don’t typically like to go clad hunting but had a fun hunt yesterday morning. Dug 104 coins including 5 silver and 27 wheats.1yr ⋅ _Nemesis_Enforcer_ ⋅ r/metaldetecting
An epic day with a dime grand slam, my first barber half, and some old pennies. Truly amazing.3yr ⋅ turtlesupremelord ⋅ r/metaldetecting
A day of firsts yesterday! First Indian, first gold ring, first token, & first Rosey. Also made it into the 1800's with an 1883 Indian.4yr ⋅ marsman89 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
My first permission from knocking on doors. 1895 home that has never been hunted before. I'm So Pumped!!!!5yr ⋅ MrFunnyEgg ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Identification? Found in Perry Hall, Maryland — location in close proximity to the Perry Hall Mansion1yr ⋅ Key_Elderberry2829 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
friend of mine found this on his field in northern Germany. Does anyone have an idea what it can be?1yr ⋅ Otto_Eumel_ ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found a Draped Bust Large Cent at my 8th great grandfathers house site today!1yr ⋅ Panzermann_1944 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
A beautiful hit detector in southern England - 42-year-old Lisa Grace found this beautiful medieval gold pin, which is very similar to the one depicted by King Edward IV (photo in the commentary) Preliminary valuation of a valuable find - between 10,000 and 15,000 pounds [634x589]5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Upgraded...completely unexpected!! Thank you to my lady and girls!!! Merry Christmas to all!!!!3yr ⋅ alwaysonlylink ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Just got my 8.99 ring case from amazon. Cant wait to fill it up with finds2yr ⋅ metaldetectoristmatt ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I did it, I’ve got a great reminder of this fantastic hobby and all the remaining fun years to come.2yr ⋅ anglies ⋅ r/metaldetecting
My first “real” find. Not valuable or glamorous but got me super excited. What was the first thing you found that got you excited about detecting?11mo ⋅ Unhappy-Nail-9281 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
What might this be? Pretty heavy, obv. metal and reads „PISTOL“ on the back. Found on a field in Germany2yr ⋅ Neoph1lus ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Check out my phat gold and diamond encrusted ballin isis Jersey Shore ring that I found today.3yr ⋅ vbdad2 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
My find of the day was this large vintage spoon with a beautiful design!4yr ⋅ ofeybuns ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Dug two holes for a fruit tree in my yard, couldn't help myself detect through dug up dirt. Yusgoslavin coins from 1938 to 1986 and this metal ball2yr ⋅ Djuka1900 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
1,700 year old coin. My first Roman! Constantine the great, 330AD.4yr ⋅ wayofthebush ⋅ r/metaldetecting
If anyone wants a good comedy based on metal detecting, I recommend this :)4yr ⋅ RSD_2001 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Metal detecting yesterday in Lincolnshire, my best find. George III silver shilling 1817.2yr ⋅ Difficult-System4383 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found metal detecting. Can't seem to find any info on it. What is this thing?1yr ⋅ Send_Nuudles ⋅ r/metaldetecting
JUST found this detecting, my 3rd silver Washington ever! Shame I dinged the reverse.3yr ⋅ Baidon ⋅ r/metaldetecting
All of the old glass bits and pieces I’ve collected over the last 2 years. Anyone else do this? I plan on making a mosaic eventually2yr ⋅ This_guy_77 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found this piece of metal that is labeled 3.6g and weighs that. Not sure what it is.2yr ⋅ THE_TamaDrummer ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Very slow day today, luckily saved by the bell because the buckle and nice coin were both found in the last 30 minutes.3yr ⋅ kartonnen_doos99 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Some of my favorite finds from a few hours of detecting yesterday3mo ⋅ Glenn_Carbon ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found in Atlanta. The city symbol with 1921 and it looks like something went inside. Any ideas?1yr ⋅ SweetBasil_ ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found a wax seal stamp from ww1 near my grandparents' village!1yr ⋅ EngineeringNo9677 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found this nice piece of pottery next to a 1800's coin. It will look good on my display! Found in the Netherlands4yr ⋅ Openrefrigerator ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Got this a couple hours ago in an old lot. It's the oldest coin I've found so far. /vanquish 540/2yr ⋅ joetrumps ⋅ r/metaldetecting
This is the first time this lock has seen its mother railroad in well over a century!4yr ⋅ Baidon ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I found a dog’s bollocks! It was in amongst other circa 1900s relics1yr ⋅ urbanism1 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Another day out with my uncle and grandma and more amazing old US coins!3yr ⋅ turtlesupremelord ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Oh yeah. Now we’re talking. Found about 50’ from where I found a silver Washington a month ago.3yr ⋅ HubbMor ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Only a few months into my detecting adventures, saw traces of an old path in the woods. Think I’ll be coming back!2yr ⋅ mdscntst ⋅ r/metaldetecting
To big for a musket - to small for a cannon . Any ideas, dug up today , bloody deep. Other musket balls for comparison.1yr ⋅ Clean-Indication9690 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
4th gold this year, out of a local park. Sooo much better than a diamond!3yr ⋅ Glitter_clitor ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Dug half of a colonial shoe buckle today, great part is I dug the other half 2 years ago.4yr ⋅ SGT-Whitey ⋅ r/metaldetecting
1798 penny found in Maine. Before and after cleaning with Andre’s pencils.3yr ⋅ Up2KnowGood ⋅ r/metaldetecting
At last, I have a Hammered coin in 2020. Badly worn, but it's a Richard II York Penny (1377-1399).4yr ⋅ LTguy ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Learning my new machine in all metal mode, digging up nothing but rusty nails. Finally get a signal that doesn’t sound like iron - AHA! The universe has a sense of humor.3yr ⋅ mdscntst ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Newb question: What is the best way to dispose of the trash I carry out? Just toss it in the garbage or are there better options?6mo ⋅ ShotgunSquitters ⋅ r/metaldetecting
My first find which isn’t a bottle top, rusty nail or tent peg!3yr ⋅ GoTeamRocketScience ⋅ r/metaldetecting
He just want to be by daddy. That’s all happy hunting family1yr ⋅ CoD_war_monger2021 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I got insanely lucky today and found this ancient fibula. The reserch i have done myself would date this fibula 10-50 ad. Will definately be send it for further reserch to my archeologist.2yr ⋅ DiFi_Detector ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found my oldest coin so far! 1875 seated dime! She’s pretty worn and folded pretty good but I love her nonetheless!4yr ⋅ ImTheGlue ⋅ r/metaldetecting
All came from the same hole! GI Joe ammo box was bonus being that it’s plastic. Nickels rang up at 25-26. 1963 & 1964.2yr ⋅ Individual_Comb_6732 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I found my first silver thimble last week. Today I restored it, and can use it for the first time in over 100 years5yr ⋅ poshjosh1999 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Another find from that 1906 Schoolhouse permission. I thought this was just plated costume jewelry, but once I got it cleaned up I found a very faint 925 mark, so it turned out to be a cool little silver ring.4yr ⋅ woodrodius ⋅ r/metaldetecting
It was a Silver weekend. Bonus points for dad, because it fit my daughter.3yr ⋅ Ricjas ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Went for a quick hunt today, so glad I did! This was #8 on my top 10 bucket list!3yr ⋅ bstee421 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I guess kind of exciting, first 1909 penny find in the wild. I’ll get back to you on the potential “vdb” status.2yr ⋅ racc828 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Update to the classring i found. The ring was returned to the rightful own. Our youtube video comes out today....5yr ⋅ aqualandrelics ⋅ r/metaldetecting
10k gold, sitting on the surface just at the edge of the surf. Rang 7 on Equinox 8003yr ⋅ MetalTreasureboy ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Todays weird find - this buckle/clasp sort of thing. Has ‘for a good boy’ written underneath. Has anyone seen anything like it?!1yr ⋅ Samskka ⋅ r/metaldetecting
I'm sure most of you have seen this show if not all seasons are on tubi for free,really good show even if you aren't into metal detecting.1yr ⋅ billythekid74 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Found my first silver Spanish hammered coin and my friend found his first Carolus 1803. Plus some copper coins3yr ⋅ EstablishmentNo9815 ⋅ r/metaldetecting
