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by arfrape
Wed May 10, 2023 7:44 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Phew what a Roman ring!
Replies: 9
Views: 1745

Re: Phew what a Roman ring!

i did read a lot were made were made relativelt recently as Kev says - but that other does look ancient/Roman - nice to see these :g38:
by arfrape
Tue Nov 01, 2022 7:26 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Hidden 'Roman road' found by workmen in the Midlands
Replies: 3
Views: 975

Re: Hidden 'Roman road' found by workmen in the Midlands

yeah saw a news clip on that, amazing condition too
by arfrape
Wed Oct 19, 2022 5:51 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: gold coins found in a cow bone on show
Replies: 11
Views: 1628

Re: gold coins found in a cow bone on show

Never tire of seeing that picture, even better to now know that was our Kev :g38: :g38: :g38:
by arfrape
Thu Oct 06, 2022 8:27 pm
Forum: UKDN Downloads
Topic: Small Irish Coin.
Replies: 4
Views: 1730

Re: Small Irish Coin.

Great find :g38:
by arfrape
Tue Jul 06, 2021 5:00 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Mr UKDN Brian and wife Mo headline the latest NCMD news
Replies: 7
Views: 2780

Mr UKDN Brian and wife Mo headline the latest NCMD news

Just wanted to pay tribute to Brian & Mo Cross for making it onto the front of the NCMD magazine received today What a fabulous article this is highlighting all the fantastic things Brian has done for the hobby over the years but especially the pivotal role he played with a few others in the ear...
by arfrape
Thu Apr 08, 2021 7:51 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Researchers may have found unknown Celtic 'deity'
Replies: 1
Views: 1219

Re: Researchers may have found unknown Celtic 'deity'

That;s interesting, thanks :g50:
by arfrape
Mon Aug 10, 2020 3:10 pm
Forum: Finds Photography Hints
Topic: Rod Blunts great new website
Replies: 8
Views: 7327

Re: Rod Blunts great new website

Look forward to flicking through this :g38:
by arfrape
Sat Jun 20, 2020 6:31 am
Forum: Book's & Publication's For Sale and Wanted
Topic: New book we have all been waiting for!
Replies: 13
Views: 11090

Re: New book we have all been waiting for!

..reckon they've used one of my best for the front cover, hopefully on my way for Father's day :hahaha: :g50:
by arfrape
Sun Jun 07, 2020 6:46 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Metal detectorist finds historic gold coin....
Replies: 2
Views: 2219

Re: Metal detectorist finds historic gold coin....

Yeah, also seen him on YouTube, agree he's quite a character - never does arable all from pasture as far as I can tell; his excitement does get the better of him but he means well and always contacts his FLO and I've seen him get geo-phys and archaeologists involved :g50:
by arfrape
Mon Apr 13, 2020 11:52 am
Forum: On-Going Research Projects
Topic: Livery buttons
Replies: 566
Views: 1492594

Re: Livery buttons

Hi Dave,

Thanks yet again, and as I suspected at least one I've previously posted so apologies for my rubbish admin.

Tonight I will look at the names in more detail to work out if any still have local connections - and label them up!!

Brilliant work, much appreciated :g50:
by arfrape
Fri Apr 10, 2020 4:27 pm
Forum: On-Going Research Projects
Topic: Livery buttons
Replies: 566
Views: 1492594

Re: Livery buttons

Dave that's brilliant mate, thanks very much - I am now taking the time to label up, so not to have to ask again :g50:
by arfrape
Wed Apr 08, 2020 7:54 am
Forum: On-Going Research Projects
Topic: Livery buttons
Replies: 566
Views: 1492594

Re: Livery buttons

Hi Dave, Thanks again for the ID above, for the benefit of all, the landowner confirmed he still knows that Coxwell-Rogers are local to the area and will be contacting them to tell them of this small but exciting button find. Here are a few more buttons dug out of various finds boxes, which I hope y...
by arfrape
Sun Apr 05, 2020 3:19 pm
Forum: On-Going Research Projects
Topic: Livery buttons
Replies: 566
Views: 1492594

Re: Livery buttons

Hi, Going through my finds boxes and found this one lurking, it's a bit basic so probably why I didn't post it before but as it's quiet I'm getting round to these little jobs. Birmingham maker Henry Edwards, gold gilt with simple fleur-de-lis. Found Gloucestershire, thanks in advance. The fleur-de-...
by arfrape
Sun Apr 05, 2020 9:59 am
Forum: On-Going Research Projects
Topic: Livery buttons
Replies: 566
Views: 1492594

Re: Livery buttons

Hi,

Going through my finds boxes and found this one lurking, it's a bit basic so probably why I didn't post it before but as it's quiet I'm getting round to these little jobs.

Birmingham maker Henry Edwards, gold gilt with simple fleur-de-lis.

Found Gloucestershire, thanks in advance.
by arfrape
Tue Feb 25, 2020 7:03 am
Forum: On-Going Research Projects
Topic: Livery buttons
Replies: 566
Views: 1492594

Re: Livery buttons

Grateful for an ID on this lovely gilt button found in Ledbury, Herefordshire; appears to depict an archer with some Latin inscription, thanks, Andy. . https://www.forumukdetectornet.co.uk/phpBB2/download/file.php?id=176891 https://www.myfamilysilver.com/img/crests/medium/fairbairns-200-2.jpg It ap...

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