TREASURE HUNTING JUNE 2024

This month's contents include: 

News & Views – This month’s selection of news and stories from around the world of metal detecting, includes a bronze age gold penannular ring found in Cornwall and a stunning silver seal matrix found in Hampshire and sold at auction for £67,000!

 

Detecting Finds Go To Auction – Ella Mackenzie details some of the finds recently sold by Spink, including an exceedingly rare Esunertos coin and a civil war hoard.

 

More History Uncovered – The finds continue for Ronan Dyke and his Minelab Equinox 800 from his permission in North Wales.

 

Here We Go Again – Unearthing A Second Roman Hoard Unbelievably, George Ridgway finds another Roman coin hoard in rural Suffolk.

 

History Hunters Celtic, Roman, Anglo-Saxon and more – Jana Karst showcases some fantastic finds made on a recent club dig.

 

Inscribed Artefacts – Aaron Hammond takes a look at the interesting history behind some of the artefacts found by detectorists which feature inscriptions of various kinds.

 

Killing Time: Transforming Coins In Conflict Contexts – Richard Kelleher’s article investigates coins and objects that fall under the banner of ‘Trench Art’.

 

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

 

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

 

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