How rain revealed Shropshire’s Roman coin haul
Published by Shropshire Star, Wednesday 26th October 2011 “Nic Davies from Ford, near Shrewsbury, has become the envy of time-served metal detecting enthusiasts after digging up the haul of bronze coins in 2009.” – Taken from Article Click image to read further: Celtic and...
Read MoreWhat on Earth (or other planets) is this object?
Published by Shropshire Star, written by Hannah Costigan, Tuesday 4th January 2011. “But now a county man is calling for help for another unidentified object – which he found underground with a metal detector. Bill Thibert, from Ludlow, discovered the metal object while out with a metal detector in woods opposite Moor Park School.” – Taken from...
Read MoreMyddle Coin Hoard…
A hoard of four gold doblas of Peter or Pedro I, King of Castile who reigned 1350-69, was found by a metal detectorist in 2007. As the second such find in the locality, indeed no other gold from Castile or any of the Spanish kingdoms is known for this period in Britain, it is highly likely to be part of the hoard found in 2005. The first hoard was purchased by the British Museum and the...
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