Title: Yesterdays finds with 1 for ID please Post by: Drivertess on May 12, 2013, 08:28:39 AM Hello,
An hour in the field yesterday I had £11.62 in modern currency including 3 £2 coins and the stuff in the pictures below including 2 brooches modern I think a 303 bullet, a 1913 halfpenny, a small button, yet another badly corroded unknown coin and the hat shaped thing, any ideas on the hat shaped thing & the badly corroded coin please? Title: Re: Yesterdays finds with 1 for ID please Post by: jamiepearce on May 12, 2013, 05:04:38 PM Evening Drivertess
Just been reading treasure hunting mag and seen a bronze lid from a ointment pot that looks like your "hat" thingy Hope this helps?! :) Title: Re: Yesterdays finds with 1 for ID please Post by: Drivertess on May 13, 2013, 10:39:21 AM Hi, thanks for that, any idea of date please?
Title: Re: Yesterdays finds with 1 for ID please Post by: jamiepearce on May 13, 2013, 05:03:30 PM Well if it is the same as the item on page 37,fig.9 of the June edition of treasure hunting it will be an oil ointment pot lid and....ROMAN ;)
Hope this helps I'll try and get a photo on later! Title: Re: Yesterdays finds with 1 for ID please Post by: jamiepearce on May 13, 2013, 08:16:16 PM Please find photo
Title: Re: Yesterdays finds with 1 for ID please Post by: jamiepearce on May 13, 2013, 08:20:11 PM Can't quite work out wether yours has the screwy bit? ???
Title: Re: Yesterdays finds with 1 for ID please Post by: Drivertess on May 13, 2013, 09:03:20 PM I am not sure either however I am well made up that I have found something so old if it is a roamn pot lid. Happy days and thanks for the ID
Title: Re: Yesterdays finds with 1 for ID please Post by: jamiepearce on May 14, 2013, 08:12:05 AM Probably best to call in the experts.....try Geoffchef .... He's da man!
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