Congratulations to all of our winners!
2013 Awards
Coins
Member: Brant Jones
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Coin: 1856 O Half Dime
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Jewelry
Member: Don Rogers
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24kt Gold Ring with 3/4ct Diamond
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Relics
Member: Bryon Maddox
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Andrew Jackson Campaign Button
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2012 Awards
2012 Best Coin (tie)
This Spanish Silver One Reale was discovered by Bryon Maddox in a previously hunted field. Colonial coinage is not easy to find in E.C. Indiana. The specimen was minted in Mexico between 1779-1820.
2012 Best Coin (tie)
This 1869 3-cent nickle was recovered by
Brant Jones. He discovered the very cool coin while hunting in Randolph County. You don't see many 3-cent nickles and this one is in fine shape.
Brant Jones. He discovered the very cool coin while hunting in Randolph County. You don't see many 3-cent nickles and this one is in fine shape.
2012 Best Relic
Joel Shappell takes "best relic" this year with his OVM - Ohio Volunteer Militia Belt Plate.
Found on his old family farm.
Found on his old family farm.
2012 Best Jewelry
"Best Jewelry" honors goes to this stunning
14 karat gold pocket watch, recovered by Rick Merriman.
He discovered this amazing find while detecting over piles of dirt that were dredged from a local swimming hole.
14 karat gold pocket watch, recovered by Rick Merriman.
He discovered this amazing find while detecting over piles of dirt that were dredged from a local swimming hole.
