June 2010 Finds of The Month


signifies winner
"CH" signifies item found on club hunt

Oldest Identifiable Coin
ItemFound By
No date George II British halfpennyBill Draper (Minelab X-Terra 70)
1889 Indian head pennyRichard Murphy
1920 wheat penny CHWarren Timmons
1944 wheat pennyBarbara Peters

Club Favorite
ItemFound By
1833 Caped Bust silver half dollarRichard Murphy (Garrett GTI 2500)
1849 large American pennyBill Draper
1907 Indian head pennyWarren Timmons
1951 silver quarterBarbara Peters

Relic
ItemFound By
1905-1907 Army quartermaster captain’s campaign pinRichard Murphy (Garrett GTI 2500)
Westclox Pocket Ben pocketwatch CHWarren Timmons
Civil War-era trigger guard CHBill Draper
Buckle CHEd Donovan
Brass piece with hearts CHCynthia Fassel
Finial/ "mushroom"Barbara Peters

Jewelry
ItemFound By
.925 silver and 10K gold braceletJohn Fassel (White’s DFX)
Tungsten/carbide ringBarbara Peters
.925 silver earringRichard Murphy
Piece of necklaceBill Draper
Heart-shaped button CHEd Donovan
BangleCynthia Fassel

Miscellaneous
ItemFound By
Lead rocking chair salt shakerSonny Willing (Garrett ACE 250)
Flat button CHWarren Timmons
Pet tagBarbara Peters
Military dog tag CHBill Draper
1843 large centRichard Murphy
1990 Irish one pound coinBill Cofone
Brass gaslight spigotEd Donovan
1935 wheat pennyWayne Martin

Beach
ItemFound By
14K gold necklace w/ opal and diamondsWayne Martin (Tesoro Vaquero)
Gold-plated ringRichard Murphy
Silver necklace w/ charmBarbara Peters
EarringCynthia Fassel
CZ earringJohn Fassel

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