Treasure Hunting at Village Kozheritsy Site, page 3
Any Frequently Searched Site Still Has A Few Hot Spots With Nice "Leftovers"
As soon as I saw his find, I assembled my Explorer and started turning it on while running to the field. I noticed that the grass there was taller and thicker, usually a case of the field being abandoned by farmers for some reason.
I knew the reason: there were many stone foundations and other debris from the village that once stood here. After I dug some brass casings, I detected a coin that was 300 years younger than Forrest’s find. Considering the large diameter of the coin, I thought that if this coin was missed by other treasure hunters, there would be plenty of smaller ones still left at the site.
Early Soviet 1924 3 Kopecks
Five minutes later, I got really excited when my Explorer gave me a solid signal with high-pitch tone. I started digging and hoped for silver when my shovel banged against something big. It was time to be disappointed: a blown-up brass casing of artillery shell!
A WW2 Relic
But I knew a brass casing/coin ratio for such areas, 10 to 1, and did not loose my enthusiastic mood. Finally I was rewarded with a cool find.
Swedish 1666 1/6 Ore Coin
After It Was Cleaned
Then I spent a few hours digging copper and iron relics, but coins. At noon, it was time to lunch. Yulya was so kind to cook a delicious potato/canned meat soup for us.
Yulya Is Our Cooking Chef
