RF1 Senior Member Joined Feb 21, 2018 Messages 465 May 9, 2018 #1 Is this a Tombac button? Found at an old home site with other buttons and coins back to mid 1800's. Attachments tombac1.jpg 81.2 KB · Views: 418 tombac2.jpg 45.3 KB · Views: 311
R Roaming4Relics New Member Joined May 3, 2018 Messages 17 May 9, 2018 #2 Yes sir that’s a Tombac. Nice score. Keep in mind that they are older than the 1800s.
cellrdwellr Elite Member Joined Jul 20, 2014 Messages 19,221 Location Dirt Cellar, MA May 9, 2018 #3 Great dig, definitely a tombac!
RF1 Senior Member Joined Feb 21, 2018 Messages 465 May 11, 2018 #4 Thanks for the ID! I need to head back to the site. Might be the oldest site I have access to.
Digger-Dave Forum Supporter Joined Sep 26, 2012 Messages 4,001 Location Fitchburg, MA May 21, 2018 #5 RF1 said: Thanks for the ID! I need to head back to the site. Might be the oldest site I have access to. Click to expand... Hunting it hard and watch those mid tones. Buttons from this time period come up in the bullet range. Let us know how you do!!
RF1 said: Thanks for the ID! I need to head back to the site. Might be the oldest site I have access to. Click to expand... Hunting it hard and watch those mid tones. Buttons from this time period come up in the bullet range. Let us know how you do!!
L Lightning88 New Member Joined May 21, 2018 Messages 24 May 26, 2018 #6 Think I have one of those too! Thought it was from 1800s. Didn't realize it was Colonial! Nice find!