Relic Hunting In Karelia

Second "Virgin" Site Discovery

If there were old relics in the ground, there would be old coins found as well. As I was thinking that, I got the first coin signal, at the depth of 10", and dug up a copper coin.

First Coin Dug Up

The coin's thickness and green patina indicated that it was lost a couple of centuries ago.

Old Copper Coin

Russian 1737 1 Denga

Russian 1737 1 Denga

Next coin signal was only 7-8 inches deep.

The Coin Was in the Plug

The Coin Was in the Plug

Coin inside the Dirt Plug

Here It Is!

Coin is Visible Now