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This is the second hammered silver coin from the group that came in from a detectorist named Terry. The first

Detectorists unearth a huge range of finds, most of which are of no importance whatsoever. Many of us have a

Not many large early milled coins are found by detectorists and the few that do turn up are usually very

This coin came in from Sam Arnold. It’s a hammered silver penny, which has been bent across its centre. Sam

Roger Paul knew this coin was a penny of Edward III but he asked if I could give him some

This early milled silver coin came in from Glyn Peak, who asked for a full ID and a valuation. Glyn’s

John Ruczynski unearthed this coin from a very muddy field that had been used to grow a crop of turnips.

This is the second of two coins sent in by Anthony Hopkinson, who asked for a detailed report on his

Pictured here is coin number six from a group of seven Roman denarii that came in from Robin Domes. All

Detectorists unearth all manner of things. Some finds are very common, whilst others are of significant rarity. Pictured here is