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Steve Rice has been Metal Detecting for over 20 years. He is a member and past chairman of the South Lancs and Cheshire Metal Detecting Club.

Steve will endeavour to keep everyone up to date with his finds (and other members' finds) as well as the hobby in general. He is also a keen Coin Collector and Historian and will keep you upto date with this also.

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Henry VIII coin sells for £22,500

Posted by ricey on January 14, 2007 9:45 AM | 

A rare 500-year-old coin from a private Cumbrian home has been auctioned for £22,500 - 10 times more than expected.
The silver medallion, which commemorates Henry VIII becoming head of the Protestant church in 1542, was expected to sell for £2,000 to £3,000.

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