ENGLAND Fall 2016
2 weeks with Chicago Ron and freinds
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The Crew for week 1, fall of 2016 |
The Crew for week 2, fall of 2016 |
Our van for the 2 weeks. |
One of the many fields we got to hunt |
Another of the many fields we got to hunt |
Another of the many fields we got to hunt |
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Watch Winder in the freshly dug dirt clod |
Another look at the watch winder clod |
Watch winder removed from the dirt clod. |
Full Groat 1350's |
Full Groat 1350's |
Small Hammered Silver coin |
1500's Church |
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1500's Church |
1500's Church |
Bell in the Church |
Up in the Church bell tower. |
Crushed Silver Thimble |
Hammered Silver |
1603 James 1st hammered silver penny |
Musket Ball in the hole |
Another Hammered coin. 1247 Edward 1st hammered silver penny |
Interesting use of beer kegs. |
Part of a Hammered Long Cross Silver coin |
Oh look, another watch winder. Every watch must have come with a dozen extras. |
More fields |
More fields |
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Beautiful find !! |
1604 James 1st hammered silver sixpence |
1604 James 1st hammered silver sixpence |
17thC c |
17thC copper finger ring |
More BIG silver |
1707 Anne milled silver shilling |
1707 Anne milled silver shilling (rev) |
BOOM !!!! Propane cannon. |
Another field |
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One days crap |
Big coin in the freshly dug dirt clod |
Closer view |
Silver Two Shillings coin. Badly corroded from farm chemicals |
Bronze slag. Maybe left over from an AXE forging. |
No there was no gold over there, I looked. |
Silver cuff link or button. |
Gee another watch winder |
Big copper coin (greenie) in the clod |
Misc mounts, shield pendant, buttons, trade weight. |
My big silvers. Milled Sixpences and thimbles. |
Hammered silvers |
1604 James 1st hammered silver sixpence - Lis mint mark |
1604 James 1st hammered silver sixpence - Lis mint mark |
1351-2 Edward III hammered silver groat |
My 1st Commonwealth coin |
Thimbles, lead seals, clasps |
A key, Musket balls, Watch Winders, Roman glass |
The Greenies |
Buttons. I dont keep many anymore unless there is something interesting on them |
Crotal bells |
Of the ton of targets I dug in 14 days, this is what I kept.
This is derived from the actual export license
application.
1.
1604 James 1st
hammered silver sixpence - Lis mint mark
2.
1351-2 Edward
III hammered silver groat (4 pence) - Series C obv EDWA***** FRANC Rev
CIVI/TAS/LOND/DON - London mint
3.
1707 Anne milled
silver shilling - Exeter mint mark
4.
1526-55 Henry
VIII hammered silver half penny - 2nd coinage - Lis mint mark - Type 1Bc ,Brush
hair Obv h'D'G'***A' London mint
5.
1649
Commonwealth hammered silver penny
6.
Georgian silver
decorated thimble
7.
1247 Henry III
hammered silver voided long cross farthing
8.
1485 Henry VII
hammered silver sovereign penny
9.
1310-14 Edward
II hammered silver half penny - Class 11 Obv EDWARDVS REX ***NG Rev CIVI/TAS
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10.
1603 James 1st
hammered silver penny
11.
1857 Victoria
milled silver sixpence
12.1247 Edward 1st
hammered silver penny – London mint
13.
1853 Victoria
milled silver sixpence
14.Medieval
hammered silver long cross penny fragment
15.
Georgian
monogrammed silver cuff link
16.1916 George V
milled silver sixpence
17.1945 George
VI milled silver florin
18.
Medieval
hammered silver half penny - Quadrefoil at centre of reverse cross - York mint
19.
Early medieval
gilded serpent head bracelet finial
20.
Medieval fleur
de lis pendant
1.
17thC clothing
fastener
2.Edwardain
pendant
3.
Georgian silver
decorated thimble
4.
c10thC Saxon
stirrup mount
5.
14thC Heraldic
medieval shield pendant - rampant Lion with enamelled inlay
6.Georgian
trade weight
7.
18thC clog
fastener
8.
1500-1700 mount
10.17thC c
11.
1500-1700 mount
12. 1550-1500
buckle
13.Georgian
fob seal holder top
14.
Georgian mount
15.
16thC Tudor
fretwork button
16.2 Georgian
watch winders
17. Georgian
lead tobacco jar lid handle
18.
1500-1700 mount
19.1500-1700
mount
20. 18thC
crotal bell
1.7 WWII AA
flack shell fragments
14.
Roman glass
bottle
15. Georgian
thimble
16. Georgian key
18.
Georgian buckle
19.4 Georgian
thimbles
1.
18thC crotal
bell
2.
17thC crotal
bell
3.Georgian spur
5.19thC buckle
6. Post medieval
lead bale seal
7.
15thC lead token
9.
17thC lead token
10.
Post medieval
lead alnage cloth seal
11.
Post medieval
lead bale seal
12.7 lead musket
ball/bullets
15.
Post medieval
lead bale seal
16. Victorian
gas cock key
17.Victorian
silver cane band
18.2 buckle
fragments
20. Georgian watch winder
27 clay pipe
stems
1. 19 clay pipe
stems/bowls
19.Clay marble
24- 18th
to 20th C copper coins
24- 18th to 20th
29- 18th to 20th
C copper coins
1.
7- 18th to 20th
C copper coins
6.
17thC Henry Lamb
of Colchester hammered copper trade farthing
7.17thC hammered
copper trade farthing
8. Medieval
French jetton
9. 2 Post Tudor
pottery shards
10. medieval
hammered silver long cross penny fragment
11.34 Post Tudor
buttons
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