7/16/12 Report - Button Find & Reading Finds



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Old Button Found by Bernie C.


Bernie C. found this nice old two-piece button and originally didn't know very much about it.  He submitted the photos, but before I got it posted, did his research and identified the button.



This is an older button that would tell you that you are in a good

11/12 Report - 800 Foot Long Gold Chain & Detecting Coin Lines

Simplified Illustration of a Coin Line.


I wanted to discuss coin lines a little more today, so I made this illustration. Usually a coin line would be much thinner in relation to the width of a beach than what is shown in this illustration, but I wanted to focus on the coin line.

The dashed line represents the path of a detectorist along a beach. In this case, he is zig-zagging from the water

10/11 Report - First Church Found in St. Augustine & Coin Lines

First Parish Found in St. Augustine. Photo in St. Augustine Catholic magazine. See link below.The following linked article is from the St. Augustine Catholic Magazine which tells about the first parish in the United States. It was found near Aviles St. in St. Augustine and was destroyed by Francis Drake in the 16th Century.Here is the link.http://faithcatholicdigital.com/publication/?m=5884&l=1If