29-12-2017, 15:38
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Re: Metal Detecting (Including Finds).
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Originally Posted by Accyexplorer
Most of the (medieval hammered) coins come from ploughed fields in the Lancaster area.
I went on a couple of organised digs when I was away,there was some really interesting stuff found around there (gold/silver).
The cap badge was found in a place called Lathom,Ormskirk (southport),I believe it is probably from WW1 (I may be wrong though).
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If you place it on a piece of aluminium foil int sink, about 2 inch of water and chuck a bt of caustic soda in, it should look pretty good in a few minutes,
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