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« on: December 21, 2010, 08:29:30 AM »
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myself and two other lads found this hoard of medieval silver hammered coins September last year. there was 122 hammered coins found in the hoard, all medieval silver penny's from 4 different kings.
are local museum has now acquired the hoard and should be on display soon.
Edward 1st (1272-1307)
Edward 2nd (1307-1327)
Alexander 3rd (1249-1286)
John Baliol (1292-1296)








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« Reply #1 on: December 21, 2010, 08:49:58 AM »
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Wow! That must have been a real rush finding something like that! Cool! Great

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« Reply #2 on: December 21, 2010, 11:33:19 AM »
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Ohhh, that looks nice.

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« Reply #3 on: December 21, 2010, 05:32:37 PM »
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What would be the value of such a find?
Dont think I'll have to worry about finding anything like that here
in the US.
  Sure is great find'concrats to you!!!!!! Cheesy

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« Reply #4 on: December 21, 2010, 05:38:50 PM »
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Wow what a find !!
How much of that do u get to keep ?? or do they pay u for finding it ??
Just curious how it works over there.

Thanks and Congrats !!
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« Reply #5 on: December 21, 2010, 07:24:06 PM »
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the value of the find is split equally in half between the finder and the landowner 50/50
the hoard was valued at ?2,717.04
?1358.52 to the landowner
?1358.52 to the finders which was split 3 ways. ?452.84 each.

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« Reply #6 on: December 21, 2010, 07:31:01 PM »
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Did they value it as silver content or coin value because it seems old coins like that should have had a higher value if you ask me the museum's stick the hunters everytime. But ihave  no idea.. Awsome find  my friend, and many more..

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« Reply #7 on: December 22, 2010, 07:47:13 AM »
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here is the museum report......

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« Reply #8 on: December 30, 2010, 08:26:27 AM »
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Congrats to you and yours.
That is one hell of a find..
It just seems that hoards over there in the "Old World" just keep comming!

Have a Happy New Year and get out there and find another Hoard!!!!!!!![/color][/color]
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« Reply #9 on: February 15, 2011, 01:10:30 AM »
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That's a wonderful find. Congratulations!

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