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stunning £15,000 gold hat pin from 1485

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Metal detectorist unearths stunning £15,000 gold hat pin from 1485 which may have belonged to King Edward IV


Metal detectorist Lisa Grace spotted the Medieval jewel in freshly-ploughed field
It is believed that the piece is linked to Edward IV, who lived from 1442 - 1483
Specialists speculate that the piece may have been lost in battle in the area
The King wore strikingly similar pieces and is designed as a sun in splendour - the personal emblem of Edward IVClick Here :g50:
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Wow, what a lovely little find :g38: :g38: :g38: :g50:
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Thats a cracking find for sure and saved for future generations to enjoy.

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:shock:amazing well saved... thanks for sharing... :g50:
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Now I do like that - what an amazing find :g38: :g38: :g50:
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Lisa has always held that magic touch, and has done it again. Well done lass, what has Adam had to say ?
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