16th February 2011, 07:25 PM
@Scyld Sheafing- Your best bet is to contact your local Finds Liaison Officer (FLO) for the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS). They can assist with your query. The home page references the Treasure Act. The link http://finds.org.uk/contacts wil
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