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BRITISH ENFORCE TREASURE TROVE LAWS

Two metal detecting enthusiasts in England may not be as enthusiastic as they have been in the past. On April 28 two men were found guilty of failing to report a find of historically important Anglo-Saxon coins as required under British treasure trove laws.

Roger Pilling and Craig Best were sentenced to 10 and eight years respectively for failing to declare their find of coins minted

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