So apparently according to this article pennies weren't minted after 1066......well done the BBC, a well researched piece and factual as ever!

It would be more palatable if they dropped the 'valuation expert' bit, totally unnecessary in my opinion

Now that's the real deal

To me, that was made in the 18th century probably using a Roman intaglio and sold to 'Grand Tourists' of the time, who had the money to buy such things.

Rather than leaving whatever is in the ground, why oh why don't the Trust organise a detecting sweep of the area and record what comes up and leave nothing for the idiots who nighthawk? :stern: Maybe the Trust thinks it best to leave the stuff to rot in the ground and use episodes like this as a bea...

I don't believe that this coin was found in the UK

Medieval coin haul worth £150,000 unearthed by amateurs is declared treasure Click Here

Get all those 300+ year old single gold coin finds recorded now, otherwise how will you be able to prove when you found them if the boys in blue come calling one day? Shame there is no mention of trying to speed up the treasure system. I still think that a dedicated treasure Coroner could do all the...

Just WOW

Nice find by a 'treasure hunter' !!! haven't these reporters seen the TV program 'The Detectors'........sorry Detectorists :hahaha: Also the reporter needs to change where they translate latin inscriptions - 'father of the faith' :g45: :g45: :g45: 'Defender of the Faith'.......been like that since H...

At a fiver a week it shouldn't take too long to pay it back!

Stunning Saxon necklace unearthed

Click Here

This made the lunchtime news on the BBC today!

the-roman wrote: ↑Wed Nov 23, 2022 10:44 pmbe nice to find one of his coins though

You and me both Keith