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When this hammered gold coin was unearthed it was rather badly bent. The finder, Alex Graeme, contacted someone skilled in

Most coins are fairly easy to pin down but occasionally a really awkward one comes in; featured here is one

Detectorists unearth lots of Scottish coins from English soil. Most ae fairly common issues of William the Lion, Alexander III

This find was unearthed by Colin Pearson. It wouldn’t win a prize in a beauty contest but what it lacks

This recent find came in from a detectorist who wished to remain anonymous. We haven’t had a hammered gold coin

The find pictured here came in from Glyn Peak. He knew what it was but asked for my opinion as

This is the second Roman coin from the pair that came in from Robin Dones. This one is a denarius

Ian Darke suspected that this coin could be a contemporary forgery. However, he wanted to know what I thought about

This coin was unearthed very recently by Martin Depear. At first sight it is a straightforward voided long cross penny

This is the first of two Roman coins that came in from Robin Dones, who asked me to provide full