Metal detector’s £35,500 Celtic find

Morton and Eden have sold 41 Celtic gold coins found by a metal detectorist in Kent for £35,500. The coins, some of which are shown here, were found over a three-year period between 2003 and 2006, scattered over a ploughed field near Westerham in Kent, the precise location of which is being kept secret.

They were generally in pristine condition and comprised three staters and 38 quarter staters, mostly…

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