{"id":1365,"date":"2012-12-17T17:34:42","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T22:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mapsurfer.com\/blog\/?p=1365"},"modified":"2012-12-18T05:34:28","modified_gmt":"2012-12-18T10:34:28","slug":"merc-today-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/archives\/1365","title":{"rendered":"Merc Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the 4 hunt slump was broken today with a &#8217;41 merc.\u00a0 Certainly not stunning silver, but we&#8217;ll take it.\u00a0 Despite my almost unbelievable success over the past few years, it remains true that silver coins are still really hard to find, as the recent slump reminds me.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll take it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/121712.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1366\" title=\"121712\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/121712.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"326\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/121712.jpg 326w, https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/121712-291x300.jpg 291w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The site is a baseball field built in the 1950s in a small development built at the same time.\u00a0 The last time I was at this site was Nov of 2010 when\u00a0I pulled a dateless SLQ, and my notes said the site was dead.\u00a0 And it was; the SLQ was about the only target I found, more of a circumstantial target than a systemic one. Not a site I would normally seek out aggressively, but I had a doctor&#8217;s appt in that\u00a0municipality today, and the municipality in question is my second best overall (yeah, I track silver by municipality; IMHO that is by far the most important stat I track).<\/p>\n<p>Whatever.\u00a0 It may be a 4-5 silver site, and I got 2 of &#8217;em now.\u00a0 Doesn&#8217;t solve the &#8220;need a new site problem&#8221;.\u00a0 Not sure when I&#8217;ll be back to this site or solve the &#8220;new site problem&#8221;, we&#8217;ll see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the 4 hunt slump was broken today with a &#8217;41 merc.\u00a0 Certainly not stunning silver, but we&#8217;ll take it.\u00a0 Despite my almost unbelievable success over the past few years, it remains true that silver coins are still really hard &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/archives\/1365\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1365"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1373,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions\/1373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}