A metal detectorist who found a hoard of silver sixpence coins dating back to the 16th century said he is ‘over the moon’ after learning they are classed as treasure and will be kept in a museum.
John Ord Renshaw, 44, was out in County Durham when he discovered eight coins from the reign of Elizabeth I and three from the James I period. The post-medieval hammered coins, from the late 1500s ...
John Ord Renshaw, 44, was out in County Durham when he discovered eight coins from the reign of Elizabeth I and three from the James I period. The post-medieval hammered coins, from the late 1500s and ...