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Treasure hunter coining it in from school grounds

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A 79-year-old metal detectorist famed for finding the north’s largest hoard of Roman coins has turned his attention to school playing fields picking up nearly £2000 worth of change that has dropped out of pupils’ pockets..........

http://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/News ... 102017.htm
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Thanks for the link Phil. What an incredible man, who is a shining example of what makes a responsible member of our great hobby.
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Good link Phil :g50:

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Thanks guys very commendable of him :g50:

Our club was once asked to check a football pitch for accidentally shredded tin cans which were cutting players, see attachment;
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