beach gives up big silver Fri night

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beach gives up big silver Fri night

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Post by Tomo » Sat Feb 09, 2013 12:51 am

Its nice when the big Silvers pop out the sand
Mixture of old penny's half penny's etc and this nice half crown

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Post by slowsweep » Sat Feb 09, 2013 1:11 am

nice silver with good detail, congrats

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Post by trappa » Sat Feb 09, 2013 4:17 am

Very nice

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Post by Tomo » Sat Feb 09, 2013 7:08 am

Thanks guys. My first full silver half crown too

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Post by Doug1 » Sat Feb 09, 2013 9:31 am

Very nice Tomo !
How did you clean it ?

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Post by Tomo » Sat Feb 09, 2013 9:55 am

Doug wrote:Very nice Tomo !
How did you clean it ?

It was caked in black crud that probably kept the condition which picked off quite easily then a quick polish with silvo wadding.
It was about 8inch's down in the bottom of a gully and doesn't look like it moved since it was dropped.

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Post by oliver » Sat Feb 09, 2013 10:15 am

Nice silver find my beach has given up some nice old silver coins the last set of tides had two vicy 3d and a few florins and a nice halfcrown and some 6d.

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Post by roadwarriormax » Sat Feb 09, 2013 10:43 am

nice one tomo

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Post by fingers » Sat Feb 09, 2013 11:57 am

Lovely big silver is that Tomo.....dribble...!

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Post by Fishermansam » Sat Feb 09, 2013 12:00 pm

Wow really nice find well done

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Post by FUBAR » Sat Feb 09, 2013 12:04 pm

Well dug there matey.

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