Coin Cache Hunting - Dmitry in Byelorussia (Belarus)

Metal Detecting with Minelab Explorer II in the farm field, Dmitry discovered a hoard of the 17th century 23 silver coins of a dollar-size.

Glimpse of Silver Coins in Dirt

Glimpse of Silver Coins in Dirt

A Cache of Coins!

Cache of Coins

Total of 23 Coins

23 Coins in a Cache

The cache consisted of 23 silver coins of two types: 1 Ducat (Netherlands) and 1 Patagon (Spanish Netherlands). Here are the pictures of representative coins.

Silver 1694/5 1 Ducat (Netherlands) with Overstamped Date

Silver 1694 1 Ducat with Overstamped Date

Silver 1622 1 Patagon (Spanish Netherlands)

Silver 1622 1 Patagon (Spanish Netherlands)

1672 1 Silver Ducat (Netherlands)

1672 Silver Ducat (Netherlands)


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