The greatness of hunting for coins is that most metal detectorists will find coins when hunting with their metal detector. Even if it is a standard or a great metal detector. You are sure to find coins with either. Metal detecting for coins is a good start for metal detectorists that are new at this popular hobby. Many coins have been found with a metal detector and there are still plenty more to be found. If you have the right equipment like a metal detector for coin hunting.

Here are a few tips on coin hunting:

Lost coins are lost everywhere, you could start with metal detecting for coins along sidewalks and the grass between a sidewalk and curb. There are many people that walk this area. When metal detecting for coins you should use our eyes and your ear. Sometimes you can find coins before your metal detector can pick them up.

Parks and playgrounds are popular areas with very high traffic for finding coins with your metal detector. Children easily loose coins. You can also check out all the bus stops around benches. They might not be ancient coins but you are bound to find a coin with a metal detector.  

Beaches and water are a hotspot for metal detecting. Many people swim and run around in the sand. Large stadium seats and gatherings are also great hotspots. People loose coins, jewellery when getting up from their seats. You should use your metal detector along fences because the money often gets blow away and gets caught in fences. Other popular spots are school grounds and colleges students often drop coins when waiting and running to different classes. 

If there is old abandoned buildings and houses these can be top spots for metal detecting.  Search around any door entrances back and front of the building, walkways and places where vehicles could have been parked. Scan the floors with your metal detector for any lost coins. In the olden days that is where people stashed their coins. Valuable findings can often be found under the floors coverings.

Old churches and where big gatherings could have happened is a very popular spot for metal detecting and finding coins. You can search along walkways and near any steps around the church building. Or an area where people could have stand together and gathered and again in parking areas.

We hope that these tips can help you when out hunting for coins with a metal detector.

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