Treasure find with links to civil war execution
The story of how a civil war ring found by a detectorist in the Isle of Man is linked to
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Friday Update – 16 April 2021
14 finds identified – can you help identify one; two coins fetch more than £100,000; PAS review has a “manilla” currency bar; Henry VIII testoon with a Hans Holbein inspired portrait.
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Friday Update – 9 April 2021
12 finds identified, treasure find donated to museum, detecting find requires two men to lift, auction of two coins worth more than £100,000
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Friday Update – Good Friday 2021
9 finds identified, treasure finds, PAS review, auction news and quick quiz plus a storage solution for your detecting finds
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Detectorist donates find to museum
Detectorist donates penannular ring to his local museum
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Detectorists Welsh finds declared treasure
Nine detecting finds in Wales are declared treasure
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Pair in court for failing to declare treasure
Two men are due in court for failing to declare the discovery of 900 gold staters in September 2020.
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Yorkshire wit?
The British Museum reveals its unusual finds, including a mount depicting a knight emerging from a snail riding on a goat
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Friday Update – 26 March 2021
Mystery of a shovel -board shilling. A “pornographic” detecting find and an example of 13th century Yorkshire wit.
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Friday Update – 19 March 2021
Reaction to my IOD article, rare noble and 11 other finds valued, detectorist donates important find to a museum, auction news and quick quiz
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