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Title: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: Zeus (Joel) on December 17, 2011, 05:14:13 PM too bad the plow got it before me >:(
(http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/aa71/zeus98765/photo1-83.jpg) (http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/aa71/zeus98765/photo4-47.jpg) Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: Chef Geoff on December 17, 2011, 05:20:45 PM Wow lovely find Joel, even with the damage. Frustrating thing is, you know that unless the piece has already been found, it has got to be there somewhere just waiting ;)
PS. And what do you mean "Finally", you haven't been detecting two minutes ;D Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: Zeus (Joel) on December 17, 2011, 05:25:13 PM I've been detecting for around 10 months not and have been waiting for this day to come. And it FINALLY did wooohoooo ;D ;D
Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: dances with badgers on December 17, 2011, 05:49:41 PM ooh thats a beauty weldone mate ;D
Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: ysbytymike on December 17, 2011, 06:00:46 PM Well done Joel m8. I'm still waiting (I think)..
Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: Mike on December 17, 2011, 06:27:30 PM well pleased for u mate brilliant find
Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: Villan (Neil) on December 17, 2011, 06:27:39 PM Well done Joel,very nice find ;)
Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: Neil on December 17, 2011, 06:37:12 PM Nice one Joel - is it a full sovereign (8g 22ct} or half sovereign (4g 22ct} mate?
As chef says the other bit is out there somewhere! You've done well to get a gold coin in 10months - I'm still waiting! ::) Neil Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: Napoleon on December 17, 2011, 06:54:11 PM brilliant Joel especially for only been detecting 2 minutes lol , well deserve it mate . Keep the good work .Nap ;)
Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: Zeus (Joel) on December 17, 2011, 08:42:32 PM Nice one Joel - is it a full sovereign (8g 22ct} or half sovereign (4g 22ct} mate? its a 1/2 sovereign and by my scales it still weighs 4 grams but i know that cant be true with the bit chopped offAs chef says the other bit is out there somewhere! You've done well to get a gold coin in 10months - I'm still waiting! ::) Neil Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: Nick on December 17, 2011, 11:47:49 PM Cracking coin, well done Joel :) :)
Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: duggypuggy on December 18, 2011, 10:32:06 AM Well done Joel your hard work and persistence has finally paid off.
AND THERE'S MORE. Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: topcat on December 18, 2011, 12:35:34 PM The missing part will still be in the same area it looks like its been cut with a gang mower you get a lot of coins like that on sports fields i found a half sovereign on an old town football field and i thought it was a sixpence until i got it home and washed it ,well done hope you find more.
Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: rjm on December 18, 2011, 02:44:13 PM Well done. I've been at it over 20 years and I'm still waiting! Shame it's damaged but what the heck! :) Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: wayno on December 18, 2011, 09:04:14 PM Well done Joel its a shame about being cut but gold is gold mate.
Nice find Title: Re: Finally my 1st gold on a rally Post by: StumbledUpon on December 19, 2011, 07:24:32 PM Well done Joel, lovely find, :)
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