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    Thursday night fun

    No cheating :D
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    Coin ID Game!

    Without using google, identify the origins of the following coins! I will confirm if any of the guesses contain all or any correct answers! Let the games begin!
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    Instagram

    Ladies and gents, I finally caved and made that detecting Instagram Ive wanted to make for a while! Im new to the platform so still learning, but if any of you guys roll with Instagram Id love to follow yas! Heres mine, purely metal detecting only: Cheers
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    Did a small bit of shopping today

    Yaknow... cleaned out the coins in my cup tray and made some purchases And then I woke up! Wow, what a collection!
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    Coin stands

    Scored these little coin stands on eBay today for less than $1 each, nice tidy way to display some of your more prized coins! Would probably work for some buckles etc!
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    S.A Australian metal detecting championship 2019

    Ive just seen this online: https://www.murraylandsgemandmineralclub.com/metal-detecting Australian metal detecting championship, looks like a bit of fun! Seeded hunt with relics, jewellery coins etc. certain finds win you certain prizes. Ill more than likely be there, anyone else planning on...
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    Returning military items

    I came across these bad boys, I want to return them to their owner or the relatives. Cant find nothing on nominal roll or archives, Ive emailed the central army records office and I hope they get back to me. Have you guys ever used any other methods to try to track down service men/women...
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    So, Im famous now

    Made it into my local news paper, I reckon its so hilarious :lol: I expect the paparazzi to show up any minute now, its tough being a super star! They mixed up some of my quotes but hey, thats stardom ladies and gentlemen :cool: :lol: :lol:
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    Notre-dame in flames

    Not good https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-47941794
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    King Edward IV hat pin dug up

    What a find! European detectorists got it so good! https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-6911185/Metal-detectorist-unearths-stunning-gold-hat-pin-thought-1485.html
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    Melbourne Mint eBay Auction

    Melbourne mint are auctioning off a whole heap of stuff (1600 auctions) starting at $0.99, lots of proof coins, lots of pre decimal Aussie and foreign coins, gemstones everything https://www.ebay.com.au/sch/melbournemint/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_ipg=&_from= Not sure if allowed, sorry admins if...
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    Anyone used any of these detector mods? Fold and go

    Looks good, thinking about buying one, just concerned about any wobble in the hinge! Anyone used one? Seems like they could go on any detector! I always liked the fold down capability on the go find series, dont know why more detectors dont fold down for easy transport/storage
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    A few photos from Hong Kong

    Forum, I just got back this morning from Hong Kong and I thought Id share some of my favourite photos with you! This was my first ever overseas trip, and while I did enjoy it. Hong Kong has some lovely sights. Its made me realise how lucky we are in Australia to live in such a well...
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    Detecting SAs Equinox 600 Finds.

    Forum, New machine, new thread! Goodbye Garrett 400i, Hello Minelab equinox 600: Only just received her today, not hunts yet but Im looking to get out early tomorrow morning! However I did just take a few coins out the back yard to just try her out and get a feel for the numbers and I am...
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    Help identify this buckle?

    Just scored this buckle from my permission site today, the land owner wanted to keep it unfortunately, its probably my best ever find! Its in great condition, the movable prong part still swivels! Looks like potential it had some gold gilding on it maybe! Id love to pass on some info to the...
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    An honour and a privilege!

    (Repost from my finds thread) I have a real special treat of a permission Im going to this Sunday! I finally found some information on it and I just couldnt wait to share it with you guys! Private land which has the ruins of an old 1800s house on it, what makes this out of the ordinary is...
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    Agreements

    Ladies and gentlemen, Im curious weather any of you guy who detect on people property with permissions have any sort of written agreement that if anything of significant value is found that both parties share in its sale? Ive just recently received about 10 different permissions for a bunch of...
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    Selling: Garret 400i w/ Garrett pro pointer + accessories

    Hey guys, Unfortunately I need to sell my Garrett 400i with garrett propointer, garret finds bag and Garrett edge digger. All in great condition (except slight damage to edge digger holster) Comes with detector box Prefer to sell it all as a package deal, $500 ono SA people only, cash on...
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    Check your $1 coins!

    From the news: You should check your $1 coins - news.com.au https://apple.news/Aqb1Rv7RhRmGLJh9BBzTWDw Summarized, the mint has release $1 coins stamped with "A", "U" or "S" dated 2019. Collect all 3 and win a trip to the mint plus a nice bit of silver :Y: On ya guys and gals, happy hunting
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    Sovereign scales

    These are up for auction today on scammells, thought they might be of interest to someone here. Cool little piece https://auctions.scammellauctions.com.au/lots/view/1-QI7JW/sovereign-scales
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