4/24/12 Report - Moles Digging History & Cleopatra in Gold

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Large 14K Medallion.

OK!  I finally remembered to include the coin for comparison.  Actually, my first picture didn't include the coin, so i went back and took another photo.

So it's not a nice shiny coin, but it is the cleanest one I could find.

Anyhow, this is a good size for a medallion.  And kinda

3/8/12 Report - Medallion, Spear of Destiny & Spanish Mission

Written by the TreasureGuide for the exclusive use of treasurebeachesreport.blogspot.com.This medallion was submitted for help with identification. It was found with musket balls and other items including a button marked 1822. I've received a lot of good information from this blog's readers about other religious medallions that were posted, so I'm hoping to hear from you about this one too.One

1/2/12 Report - Silver Medallion Finds & Tapir Tooth

Written by the Treasureguide for the exclusive use of treasurebeachesreport.blogspot.com.Religious Medallions Found with Metal Detector.Religious medallions are relatively common detector finds. They can be centuries old or almost new, and made of gold, silver, or other metals. The medallions shown here are a few decades old and fairly heavy silver.These medallioins, as you might suspect from

9/19/11 Report - Religious Medallion From 1715 Fleet, & Hunt for Super Bowl Ring

Written by the TreasureGuide for the exclusive use of treasurebeachesreport.blogspot.com.I've shown the front of this medallion before. Laura Strolia, author of the book on the Marigalera of the 1715 Fleet, has done a lot of research on it, and has found that it is Franciscan and shows St. Anthony on the other side. She says there was a Franciscan priest traveling with the 1715 Fleet.One Side of

12/14 Report - Religious Artifact Found & Santa Discovered

Nice Metal Detector Find From an Area Bordering the Treasure Coast.Photo submitted by Will B. who found this great item. I really like religious artifacts like this.I had a religious medallion from a 1715 Fleet site that was so encrusted that I thought it was a coin. I kept it with a bunch of coins that needed cleaned for the longest time. I didn't find out what was actually under the

10/3/2010 Report - 1715 Fleet Gold Chain & Medallion & Picking Through Junk

1715 Fleet Gold Chain and Medallion.This is lot number 2445 in the upcoming SedwickCoins Treasure and World Coins Auction. The starting bid is $35,000. Although precious metal prices are now high, you might consider keeping unreturnable gold and silver finds as a long-term precious metals investment. Here is what one financial analyst says."The US supremacy as the top world economy will end