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- Sat Jan 30, 2016 5:33 pm
- Forum: BEGINNERS' SECTION
- Topic: Looking for a bit of info and info on permissions.
- Replies: 28
- Views: 29578
Re: Looking for a bit of info and info on permissions.
the simple answer is............warm water and with a soft tooth brush, using any other method you can ruin either any remaining detail left on the coin or worse case scenario the coin itself. found items have been in the ground sometimes for centuries and because of this they acquire a patina, and ...
- Thu Jan 28, 2016 5:05 am
- Forum: BEGINNERS' SECTION
- Topic: Looking for a bit of info and info on permissions.
- Replies: 28
- Views: 29578
Re: Looking for a bit of info and info on permissions.
it will do you no harm at all to show your face at the farms around your chosen area, just remember to be polite and be prepared to get more knock backs than permissions, it goes with the territory mate, just dont take it personally and move onto the next farm. it is their land after all.
- Wed Jan 27, 2016 7:25 pm
- Forum: BEGINNERS' SECTION
- Topic: Looking for a bit of info and info on permissions.
- Replies: 28
- Views: 29578
Re: Looking for a bit of info and info on permissions.
the best people/person to ask RE: detecting agreement is the landowner, as jc has mentioned councils are in most cases not the best landowners to approach as 99.9% of the time they say no, however there have been instances i have heard of where a detectorist has secured permission form their local c...
- Wed Jan 13, 2016 8:46 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: 17th century gold medallion found
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7984
Re: 17th century gold medallion found
i have tried to gain permission on that land.......DAGNAMMIT!!!!
- Sun Jan 03, 2016 7:45 pm
- Forum: BEGINNERS' SECTION
- Topic: UKDN Detecting Guide for beginners
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5887
Re: UKDN Detecting Guide for beginners
great post phil.
- Sun Jan 03, 2016 9:51 am
- Forum: Book's & Publication's For Sale and Wanted
- Topic: Wanted
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7953
Re: Wanted
this is a little known fact but the trouble with the ones on amazon are that the prices are set using algorithms, so when there are few copies available the prices go up and when there are many copies available the prices go down.
- Sun Jan 03, 2016 9:47 am
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: New England Coin Find
- Replies: 7
- Views: 14324
Re: New England Coin Find
yea, and it achieved much less then the reported £1m when it went to auction.
- Sun Jan 03, 2016 9:30 am
- Forum: Book's & Publication's For Sale and Wanted
- Topic: Wanted
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7953
Re: Wanted
i hope you have deep pockets pete
have you tried phoning spink book dept? thats where i obtained my copy, or the publishers themselves. i must admit that it was getting to be like that yellow pages advert involving J R Hartley when i was trying to track a copy down.
have you tried phoning spink book dept? thats where i obtained my copy, or the publishers themselves. i must admit that it was getting to be like that yellow pages advert involving J R Hartley when i was trying to track a copy down.
- Sat Dec 05, 2015 9:09 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Rare Saxon coin found in Wiltshire
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7091
Re: Rare Saxon coin found in Wiltshire
now thats a stunning bit of yellow stuff...........and im not just talking about my dirty pants lololololol
i love the way the crown is in the radiate form, reminiscent of roman radiates and how the fingers are formed on the reverse.
i love the way the crown is in the radiate form, reminiscent of roman radiates and how the fingers are formed on the reverse.
- Tue Nov 10, 2015 7:32 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: LEEDS GOLD
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5564
Re: LEEDS GOLD
just been on the local news tonight about them, rater worryingly is that the good old BBC gave the village location, which in itself might not be a closely guarded secret, but they also screened a picture of a field.....now this could or could not be the actual location on the finds but there is gon...
- Wed Oct 28, 2015 9:22 pm
- Forum: Book's & Publication's For Sale and Wanted
- Topic: Wanted Sceattas. An Illustrated Guide
- Replies: 13
- Views: 16678
Re: Wanted Sceattas. An Illustrated Guide
i know regton used to sell it but cant seem to see it on their website, give them a ring its only about £25 new. cant sell mine sorry.
- Wed Oct 21, 2015 7:13 pm
- Forum: On-Going Research Projects
- Topic: Club Speakers
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10839
Re: Club Speakers
talk for 90 minutes?.....blimey!
great idea about a directory of speakers.
great idea about a directory of speakers.
- Thu Oct 08, 2015 7:46 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: come on folks if you're near lincolshire.......
- Replies: 14
- Views: 19020
Re: come on folks if you're near lincolshire.......
fingers crossed.
- Tue Sep 22, 2015 5:34 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: PAS Conference 2015 registration
- Replies: 50
- Views: 40094
Re: PAS Conference 2015 registration
my plans have now altered.......i am unable to attend now, boo hoo.
- Wed Sep 16, 2015 3:10 pm
- Forum: Book's & Publication's For Sale and Wanted
- Topic: A History of Medieval Coinage in England
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7823
Re: A History of Medieval Coinage in England
it does look a good book tom, i have on my hit list A History of Medieval Coinage in England by Sam Moorhead http://www.greenlightpublishing.com/PBSCProduct.asp?ItmID=12975992 he thoroughly recommended it when i met him not long ago during some Roman coin training at Liverpool, he makes no profit fr...