Paul, Author at Detecting Finds

Class 4b penny of Richard I

The finder of this coin asked to remain anonymous. It’s a voided short cross cut halfpenny, which the finder described

Noonans auction on 1 February 2023 includes a sword and sceptre piece of James VI of Scotland and other detecting finds

When this find turned up Lee Richardson was unsure if it was Roman or Anglo Saxon. I’d catalogue it as

Readers finds include a “unique” penny of Offa and very rare David II halfgroat. Who is “JW”? Plus, some Welsh treasure finds.

Four gold rings and a silver annular brooch were declared treasure by the coroner in Gwent, Wales on 25 January

My selection of the detecting finds recorded at the PAS in the week ended 20 January 2023. I’ve chosen to

Reader’s “John the Blind” penny, PAS has an Arendsdaalder. Noonans to sell Sword and Sceptre piece and the “buzz” of finding treasure

My selection of the detecting finds recorded at the PAS in the week ended 13 January 2023. Featured Find Selection

A seventh century gold sword ring was declared to be treasure at an inquest in Shropshire this week. The ring

A gold mourning ring of Sir Thomas Gresley was declared to be treasure this week. The ring was found by