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Howdy All, Have you ever noticed that sometimes when you remove a pre-dec coin from the dirt that one side is worse for wear then the other :o Does anyone know which is usually the worse side, the side facing up, or the side facing down. :D There is a difference. Probably due to the moisture...

This machine is quiet and easy to operate. It has two 3 pound capacity barrels. It is in good condition and works well. The barrels have no splits, cracks or any other damage. Pickup from Newcastle. $200 Also comes with various grades of grit and polishing powder, as well as a couple of books on...

Coin was a bit of a surprise. Still cant find what the 925 silver pendant is :/

Can anyone read Chinese symbols?

Howdy All, I've been hunting an area for a missing camp near one of my local haunts for a while now and I think I may have stumbled upon it. Not much to show yet but lots and lots of very old tin cans. Its in the middle of the scrub and the going's pretty tough. Will stick some pics up of...

Howdy All, Spent some time in the Yass district over the school holidays with 5 of the kids. Was hoping to get a few pre decs but only found the one half penny. Pretty happy with the gold charm bracelet though. Has 12 charms and each one is the real thing :D Only got to go on one hunt while...

Howdy All, I've been walking around the countryside smacking brown snakes with my boom stick, when I stumbled upon a vein of quartz that is pink. Only found it as it had been exposed in the last wet. Has anyone ever found this before?

Howdy all, I've been looking up some info on abandoned railways and come across this, may be useful ;) http://www.nswrail.net/

Can any coin collectors give an opinion on the rider please. I am looking to clarify something I was told by two dealers yesterday :D

Howdy All, Need to make some room in the display cabinate so I'm selling some of my coins. You get all you see here for $160 which is less then half of the retail cost. If you want them delivered thats extra. Pickup is from Newcastle. 2009 60 YEARS OF AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP 99.9 SILVER PROOF...

My new digger arrived early on Saturday, now I just have to figure out how to get it down to the beach :D

Howdy All, :lol: Havent been on here for quite some time due to a few problems on the home front. Actually its been a few months. :/ I had a big problem with my left foot so I did what anyone would do. I got a new one!!!! Still hurts like hell 8.( I also went to Sydney last weekend and...

You are out on a Sunday drive and you stop to detect the various places you visit, parks, playgrounds etc. You see a sign that says wishing well so naturally you go and investigate. You come across a 2ft deep well full of water and the bottom is lined with coins. You look around but no one is...

Nifty are you out there, have you joined yet?

Mrs. Prospector has let me out of a night time again for the first time since the Warners Bay Gonk incident, :o So I'm going for a quick Tot Lot assault. But I have to take 2 of the kids, :/ Mmm one to hold the torch and one to dig, wish me luck lol :D

A large asteroid will fly really close by Earth February 15, near where the low Earth orbits (LEO) satellites typically fly. The asteroid called 2012 DA14 is about the size of a gymnasium. It will fly approximately 18,000 miles (28,500 kilometers) from Earths surface. Thats really close: By...

Check this out. It has a Moon Bow caused by a full moon behind the camera. The Milky Way is clearly visible above, as is a vertical line which is a meteoroid, and a horizontal line which was an aircraft trail.

An interesting read :o http://dollarcollapse.com/precious-metals/everybody-in-the-industry-knows-the-us-doesnt-have-the-gold/

Howdy All. The very first pair I ever brought of these cost me $36 plus postage from the US. :o They are an awesome piece of kit. You will always know where you pointer is, they wont scratch anything because they are made of some soft nylon rubbery stuff, and they are just plain good. They...

Wow a 1930 Penny just sold on ebay for $426.01 :D