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Connecticut Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Connecticut detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Connecticut: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Rhode Island Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Rhode Island detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Rhode Island: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Massachusetts Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Massachusetts detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Massachusetts: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Vermont Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Vermont detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Vermont: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
New Hampshire Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic New Hampshire detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in New Hampshire: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Maine Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Maine detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Maine: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
New York Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic New York detector target tied to colonial home sites, resort beaches, and church lawns. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in New York: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Pennsylvania Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Pennsylvania detector target tied to colonial home sites, resort beaches, and church lawns. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Pennsylvania: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
New Jersey Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic New Jersey detector target tied to colonial home sites, resort beaches, and church lawns. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in New Jersey: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Delaware Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Delaware detector target tied to colonial shorelines, boardwalk beaches, and river landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Delaware: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Maryland Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Maryland detector target tied to colonial shorelines, boardwalk beaches, and river landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Maryland: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Virginia Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Virginia detector target tied to colonial shorelines, boardwalk beaches, and river landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Virginia: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
West Virginia Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic West Virginia detector target tied to cellar holes, church camps, and mountain picnic areas. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in West Virginia: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
North Carolina Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic North Carolina detector target tied to cellar holes, church camps, and mountain picnic areas. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in North Carolina: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Tennessee Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Tennessee detector target tied to cellar holes, church camps, and mountain picnic areas. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Tennessee: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Kentucky Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Kentucky detector target tied to cellar holes, church camps, and mountain picnic areas. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Kentucky: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
South Carolina Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic South Carolina detector target tied to resort beaches, boardwalks, and colonial landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in South Carolina: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Georgia Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Georgia detector target tied to resort beaches, boardwalks, and colonial landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Georgia: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Florida Spanish Silver Reale
1600s-1820s
Spanish Silver Reale is a realistic Florida detector target tied to resort beaches, boardwalks, and colonial landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Florida: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Connecticut Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Connecticut detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Connecticut: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Rhode Island Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Rhode Island detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Rhode Island: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Massachusetts Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Massachusetts detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Massachusetts: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Vermont Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Vermont detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Vermont: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
New Hampshire Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic New Hampshire detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in New Hampshire: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Maine Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Maine detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Maine: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
New York Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic New York detector target tied to colonial home sites, resort beaches, and church lawns. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in New York: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Pennsylvania Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Pennsylvania detector target tied to colonial home sites, resort beaches, and church lawns. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Pennsylvania: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
New Jersey Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic New Jersey detector target tied to colonial home sites, resort beaches, and church lawns. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in New Jersey: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Delaware Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Delaware detector target tied to colonial shorelines, boardwalk beaches, and river landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Delaware: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Maryland Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Maryland detector target tied to colonial shorelines, boardwalk beaches, and river landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Maryland: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Virginia Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Virginia detector target tied to colonial shorelines, boardwalk beaches, and river landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Virginia: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
North Carolina Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic North Carolina detector target tied to resort beaches, boardwalks, and colonial landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in North Carolina: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
South Carolina Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic South Carolina detector target tied to resort beaches, boardwalks, and colonial landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in South Carolina: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Georgia Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Georgia detector target tied to resort beaches, boardwalks, and colonial landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Georgia: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Florida Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Florida detector target tied to resort beaches, boardwalks, and colonial landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Florida: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Alabama Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Alabama detector target tied to surf beaches, old resorts, and fishing camps. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Alabama: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Mississippi Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Mississippi detector target tied to surf beaches, old resorts, and fishing camps. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Mississippi: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Louisiana Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Louisiana detector target tied to surf beaches, old resorts, and fishing camps. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Louisiana: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Texas Spanish Cob Coin
1600s-1700s
Spanish Cob Coin is a realistic Texas detector target tied to surf beaches, old resorts, and fishing camps. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Texas: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Connecticut Fugio Cent
1787
Fugio Cent is a realistic Connecticut detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Connecticut: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Rhode Island Fugio Cent
1787
Fugio Cent is a realistic Rhode Island detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Rhode Island: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Massachusetts Fugio Cent
1787
Fugio Cent is a realistic Massachusetts detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Massachusetts: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Vermont Fugio Cent
1787
Fugio Cent is a realistic Vermont detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Vermont: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
New Hampshire Fugio Cent
1787
Fugio Cent is a realistic New Hampshire detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in New Hampshire: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Maine Fugio Cent
1787
Fugio Cent is a realistic Maine detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Maine: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
New York Fugio Cent
1787
Fugio Cent is a realistic New York detector target tied to colonial home sites, resort beaches, and church lawns. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in New York: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Pennsylvania Fugio Cent
1787
Fugio Cent is a realistic Pennsylvania detector target tied to colonial home sites, resort beaches, and church lawns. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Pennsylvania: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
New Jersey Fugio Cent
1787
Fugio Cent is a realistic New Jersey detector target tied to colonial home sites, resort beaches, and church lawns. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in New Jersey: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Delaware Fugio Cent
1787
Fugio Cent is a realistic Delaware detector target tied to colonial shorelines, boardwalk beaches, and river landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Delaware: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
Maryland Fugio Cent
1787
Fugio Cent is a realistic Maryland detector target tied to colonial shorelines, boardwalk beaches, and river landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Maryland: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
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Phoenix, Arizona
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Los Angeles, California
18 guide pages • October, November, December
Silver Ring, Gold Ring, Dog Tag
San Diego, California
18 guide pages • November, December, January
Silver Ring, Gold Ring, Dog Tag
San Francisco, California
18 guide pages • November, December, January
Silver Ring, Gold Ring, Dog Tag
Field questions
Do you need a permit to metal detect on the beach?
Sometimes. Many ordinary municipal beaches allow metal detecting without a permit, some require a local permit, and others ban it outright during peak season or on protected sections. The right answer depends on who manages the sand. A city beach, a state park beach, a national seashore, and a wildlife refuge can all have different rules even if they sit next to each other. The correct field habit is to confirm the managing agency before you swing, not after you recover a target.
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Can you metal detect in national parks?
No. In U.S. national parks, metal detecting is generally prohibited. National Park Service rules treat treasure hunting and the disturbance of cultural resources as incompatible with park protection. That prohibition applies even when a detectorist only intends to look for modern coins or jewelry, because the activity still risks damage to archaeological material. If the ground is under National Park Service jurisdiction, the safe assumption is that your detector stays off.
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Is metal detecting legal in state parks?
State parks do not have one national rule for metal detecting. Some state park systems allow it only in designated recreation areas, some require a permit, and many ban it because of archaeological or natural-resource concerns. The accurate answer is that state-park rules are park-system specific and sometimes even unit specific. If the site has historic structures, protected dunes, battlefields, or archaeological sensitivity, the rule is usually stricter than on a normal city beach or school field.
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