"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
Roman Gold coin sells for £550,000 at auction
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Re: Roman Gold coin sells for £550,000 at auction
I think he made it in his garden shed Lee - looks brand new
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Re: Roman Gold coin sells for £550,000 at auction
2,300 years old???? someone needs some maths lessons
A fantastic find, the condition is amazing
A fantastic find, the condition is amazing
I have become comfortably numb
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Re: Roman Gold coin sells for £550,000 at auction
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
"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
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Re: Roman Gold coin sells for £550,000 at auction
Wow, was not expecting that ! Thanks Lee
Just add some land and good fortune!
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Re: Roman Gold coin sells for £550,000 at auction
And again...
"3rd Century Roman Coin Found in a Field Breaks Auction Sales Record"
https://www.thevintagenews.com/2019/06/ ... ks-record/
"3rd Century Roman Coin Found in a Field Breaks Auction Sales Record"
https://www.thevintagenews.com/2019/06/ ... ks-record/
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