Author name: Jason Smith

After serving in the United States Marine Corps, I now work as a Web Developer. I aim to visit all 50 US states, with only five remaining. I enjoy indulging in whiskey, wine, coffee, occasional gaming (by breaking out the original NES or SNES.), and soaking in hot springs in my free time. I also enjoy hiking and taking pictures, along with metal detecting & magnet fishing.

Tips For Successful Treasure Hunting

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Setting out on the quest for hidden treasures? Explore historical maps to pinpoint potential locations and uncover valuable past settlements. Utilize metal detectors to detect metallic objects in areas where people frequent, always with permission. Join local treasure hunting groups to gain insights, share knowledge on techniques, equipment, and participate in organized hunts for new […]

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Finding Ancient Coins And Relics

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Ancient coins and relics are valuable because they offer profound historical insights into past societies, intricate artistic craftsmanship, and cultural significance. Their rarity and demand play essential roles in determining their worth, with scarcity and collector preference impacting their market value. In addition, the preservation and authentication process secures their historical authenticity. Furthermore, these artifacts

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Metal Detecting In Old Battlefields

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In historic battlefields, thorough research on battles, strategic equipment choices, environmental awareness, focusing on soldier hotspots, and following rules are key for successful metal detecting. Understanding battle nuances, using discrimination-capable detectors, respecting the environment, targeting high-traffic areas, and obtaining permissions enhance artifact discovery while preserving the battlefield's essence. Key Points Research historical battles for context

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Techniques For Beachcombing Treasures

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In beachcombing for treasure, meticulous techniques are key. Opt for historically significant beaches near shipwrecks. Time your hunts with tide shifts for better finds. Equip yourself with metal detectors and quality tools for efficiency. Focus your search on specific targets for conservation. Scan the beach with patience and focus, using ground-level perspective. Practice mindful techniques,

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Metal Detecting In Historical Sites

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Exploring historical sites can reveal a treasure trove of hidden gems, like ancient coins, jewelry, and artifacts that offer fascinating insights into bygone eras. These relics not only hold historical significance but also carry monetary value, making each discovery a thrilling adventure. From rare finds that connect us to past civilizations to remarkable discoveries shedding

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