Roman Gold coin sells for £550,000 at auction

Post by **lee greagsbey** » Fri Jun 07, 2019 7:15 am

"Incredible 2,300-year-old Roman coin emblazoned with the face of 'the first Brexiteer' sells for £550,000 at auction after being spotted by an amateur metal detectorist"

Incredible...

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech ... ction.html

Post by **dig-it-pete** » Fri Jun 07, 2019 7:22 am

I think he made it in his garden shed Lee - looks brand new

Post by **kev woodward** » Fri Jun 07, 2019 3:41 pm

2,300 years old???? someone needs some maths lessons

A fantastic find, the condition is amazing

Post by **lee greagsbey** » Tue Jun 11, 2019 4:19 pm

And again...

"Metal detectorist ‘ecstatic’ after find on farm turns out to be ultra-rare Roman coin fetching £552,000 at auction"

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/h ... 50816.html

Post by **AlistairS** » Tue Jun 11, 2019 9:27 pm

Wow, was not expecting that ! Thanks Lee

Post by **lee greagsbey** » Fri Jul 19, 2019 4:47 pm

And again...

"3rd Century Roman Coin Found in a Field Breaks Auction Sales Record"

https://www.thevintagenews.com/2019/06/ ... ks-record/

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