News In Brief – including news of a rare Anglo-Saxon gold coin discovered by a metal detectorist coming to auction

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including news of a Saxon gold coin expected to fetch up to £200,000 at an upcoming sale.

Rare Anglo-Saxon gold coin emerges

A gold coin of Ecgberht, king of the West Saxons (802-839) is …

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