Published by BBC News Jersey, Monday 17th September 2012
A display of the Celtic coin hoard discovered in Jersey attracted about 3,000 people to the island’s museum.
Jon Carter, from Jersey Heritage, said it was more than triple the usual number of visitors to the museum.
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Published by The Mail Online, by Anthony Bond, Monday 9th July, 2012
Silver and gold has been discovered by experts working on the record £10million coin hoard that was discovered in Jersey last week.
The haul contains between 30,000 and 50,000 Celtic coins and was discovered by metal detector enthusiasts Reg Mead and Richard Miles.
They are currently in one solid mass and work is being carried out to evaluate what else is in the find.
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Published by BBC News Jersey, Monday 6th February, 2012
A number of Iron Age coins including some thought to be Roman have been found in a field in Jersey by two men using metal detectors.
Reg Mead and Richard Miles started searching for the coins 30 years ago.
Their search began after hearing stories about a pot of coins unearthed when a hedgerow was being removed.
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