Spotsylvanian discovers that 160-year-old wedding ring still glimmers, and has a tale to tell
A 30-year-old Spotsylvania County relic hunter, got a hit from his metal detector one fall day. He began digging and, just beneath the forest soil, unearthed a gleaming object like none he'd ever seen.
It was a ring. A gold ring. And on its inner surface, it bore an inscription: "Oct. 3'd, 1850 N.P. + A.M.H."
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Pictures - what a cool old ring. He researched & discovered who'd owned it and has loaned it to the local museum. Nice when people do that, I suppose, but I wouldn't have.
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