T2se Coin Hunting

One of the most problematic things, for any detectorist, archaeologist, or anyone who digs up an Artefact or has found an item, that they are unsure of, it is how to describe what they have found, this is where many people fail, especially someone new to the hobby of Metal Detecting, and this is where an item, is then either discarded or put into a box of “don’t knows” it’s these items that need to be addressed as a greater proportion of them are more important then they look, this is where the forums and social media sites help, by simply posting a “photo & help to id please” could bring in the ID you need…

Why do these items need an ID ? quite simple, if you have found part of a Roman brooch or coin for example, then there is a good possibility that it might just turn out to be a Roman site, which then produces Artefacts from that era, on every turn of the season’s plough…which you can then look forward to maybe finding, an item from the Roman period next time you venture out on that field, as there is a good possibility that occasionally something might turn up on each, new seasons ploughing…