More ‘treasure’ likely to be unearthed in 2021
A notable source of ancient coins and historical jewellery appearing on the market in 2020 has been the soil. It is the success of the Portable Antiquities Scheme that finders of ‘treasure’ are now encouraged to declare discoveries and share the proceeds of sales with the landowner.
This has both encouraged detectorists in their hobby and led to increasing amounts of fully declar…