TREASURE HUNTING SEPTEMBER 2024

This month's contents include: 

 

Field Test Minelab X-Terra Elite – Adrian Gayler reports on his first few weeks out on the fields and beaches with this new machine.

The Doves Type – Jason Sandy and fellow mudlarks recover some fascinating history from the Thames.

The Tekkna Programme – Paul Bancroft tests out Gary Blackwell’s new programme for the XP Deus II.

Marvels of the Middle Ages – Ella Mackenzie looks at some of the recent sales at Spink, including a couple of Tealby pennies in unusually good condition.

Romans & Vikings  – Ronan Dyke unearths rare evidence of Anglo- Scandinavian settlement in North Wales, together with an exquisite Roman trumpet brooch.

Balancing Act  – Denise Moncaster investigates a 17th century moated dwelling site and reunites two finds made 5 years apart.

News & Views  – Among the fascinating stories featured this month is a gold seal ring that belonged to an 18th century prime minister and a silver medieval seal matrix that sold for £67,000!

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.