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

8/6/11 Report - Spanish Armada & Remains of Emily Lingering

Back of Religious Medallion Found on 1715 Fleet Wreck Beach.I've been working to get a better photo of this medallion. I've shown the front before. The back, shown here, has a prayer on it in Latin. Getting good photos of artifacts has a lot to do with the lighting. Sometimes the lighting is just right and all of a sudden you can see things you never saw before.When I originally dug this

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