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The Token
I ventured out to a new spot, I thought it had great potential however all it produced was a few old 12 gauge casings and a button. ...


How to identify that coin you just can't get a date from
Every detectorist has found (or will find) one. That coin that is so well worn you simply just can't read a date. These are a three of...


Old haunts, new friends.
This weekend saw me go to two old hunting grounds, this time with a new detecting friend. King George III Half Penny (???) This coin was...


A penny and a farthing
Spent both Saturday and Sunday looking for treasure. found a few things on Saturday including an 1854 Queen Victoria penny. Sunday I...


ATHC Field Trip - May 2018
My finds from the club field trip this month. I wasn't fortunate enough to be one of those who found some pre decimals, but I did find...


Photographing your finds - tips for taking photos at home with a smart phone.
So you've got your finds home, they're cleaned up and you want to show them off! You still don't need a fancy camera to show good detail...


The Trio
Today my regular detecting mate and I (aka the Deus Duo) went out hunting with a friend we'd met over the internet. We managed to snag...


Photographing your finds - tips for the field.
Every treasure has a story of how it got there, but most of the time we never know what that is. There is a story we can tell though, the...


Variety
Earlier in the year I scouted out a couple of new spots which I determined would be better detected after some rain. The sky opened up...


Relics, Relics, Relics
Back at my favourite spot, it seems that all the predecimals are either hunted out or out of reach with my current set up. There were...
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