Silver find in Lincolnshire field sparks interest from British Museum

Silver find in Lincolnshire field sparks interest from British Museum

Published by East Coast Target, Monday 19th March, 2012 “A LOCAL metal detecting enthusiast has got a real buzz out of his hobby after making an unusual find. Devin Warmsley, a member of Spilsby Search Society, was taking part in a group event in December 2011 when he came across a silver gilt seal-matrix dating back to the fourteenth century.” – Taken from Article Click the image below...

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Roman coin found near Dorking…

Roman coin found near Dorking…

Published by this is surrey today.co.uk, Wednesday, 28th September 2011. “The latest exhibit to be added is a Roman silver coin struck during the reign of the emperor Philippus – known as Philip the Arab – which was found between Westcott and Dorking last week by a member of a metal detecting club.” – Taken from article. Click the image below to read the full...

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Medieval silver seal found in Cornwall ‘treasure trove’…

Medieval silver seal found in Cornwall ‘treasure trove’…

Published by BBC News Cornwall, Thursday 8th September 2011 “The Latin-inscribed seal – once used to make a mark in hot wax – was discovered by metal detector enthusiast John Fereday in a field near Newquay.” – Taken from article Click the image below to be taken to the full...

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Thanks from the finder of the South Warwickshire Hoard…

Thanks from the finder of the South Warwickshire Hoard…

We received an email this morning from the finder of the South Warwickshire Hoard… “Many Thanks to all at Regton. As the finder of the South Warwickshire Hoard, which, after 3 long years within the Treasure Act process, is now proudly displayed in Warwick Museum. I wanted to inform you that this fantastic Hoard (1,146 Denarii 190 B.C. to 64 A.D. ) was found using an XP GoldMaxx...

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Germantown man goes to the beach searching for silver but finds more

Germantown man goes to the beach searching for silver but finds more

By Angelica Duria, FOX6 Reporter, July 20th 2011 FOX6 reporter Angelica Duria reports how in just one week of detecting, Mr Marko has found in the region of $10. His previous finds include a 1942 50 cent piece, silver. “With a metal detector in hand, 60-year-old Gabe Marko decided to put his searching skills to the test looking for anything shinning silver.” Click the link below to read...

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