2019 Winter Newsletter

Jack York brought some of his artifacts that he has found to the Christmas party at the museum. Jack is an avid “treasurer hunter” he has been dig ging up historical relics for over 40 years. In the tray in the top photo there are many buttons, pins, and decorative buckles. In the center of the tray is a 1859 20 dollar gold coin. The middle tray holds a variety of metal arrow points. The large coin on the right is a Roman bronze coin, in perfect shape that Jack discovered at a civil war dig site. Jack said it was date to around 340 b.c. making it over 2300 years old.

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