Definition
Programs that provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in discovering old coins, jewelry, axe heads and other historical artifacts; items that have been lost at the beach or in other areas; or valuable metals such as gold, silver or copper ore using metal detection equipment. Activities may include showing and sharing of information about the items they have found on their hunts, seeing the discoveries of other members, exchanging detecting tips, understanding the laws and regulations about where it is legal to metal detect and learning more about the possibilities of the hobby.
URL Name
PS-8200-4900
Third Level Code
PS-8200
Taxonomy Code
PS-8200.4900
Parent Code
PS-8200
Family Code
P
Second Level Code
PS
Fourth Level Code
PS-8200-4900
Use References
Beachcombing Clubs, Coin Shooting Clubs, Prospecting Clubs, Relic Hunting Clubs
Publication Status
Draft