TREASURE HUNTING JANUARY 2024

This month's contents include: 

News and Views – This month’s selection of news and stories from around the world of metal detecting includes a huge array of finds, from a gold armorial ring to a silver umbrella handle.

 

Identifying and Researching Roman Finds – In this second article of the series, Richard Henry examines contemporary copies, overstrikes, mules and mutilations of 4th century Roman coins.

 

Coin Jewellery – Aaron Hammond investigates the various ways coins have been transformed into jewellery over the centuries.

 

PAS Finds Report 2022 – A summary of the annual report, highlighting the work of the PAS team and some of the most notable finds recorded during the year.

 

Where Mighty Aero-Engines Once Rumbled – Julian Evan-Hart looks at finds related to World War II American airbases and showcases some of his related finds.

 

Detecting and Parkinson’s Disease – Read William Churcher’s humorous look back over his lifetime of detecting in beautiful Devon.

 

Product Review – Nokta AccuPoint – Adrian Gayler takes the new pinpointer from Nokta out in the field to test its capabilities.

 

Finds of a Lifetime – Darren Searle and his friend Rod find a fantastic hoard of Roman coins on their Gloucestershire permission.

 

Auction Round-Up – A selection of lots sold at TimeLine Auctions’ recent sale.

 

Celtic Coin Values – Details and sale prices of Celtic coins sold recently by Chris Rudd Auctions.

 

Reader Finds – A glorious pictorial summary of some of our readers’ recent finds.