Treasure Hunting magazine - June 2020

In this issue

The Lockdown issue of the UK's bestselling metal detecting magazine

Restoring Six Pounds of Spherical Shrapnel

During an overnight beach detecting session back in August 2018, bleary-eyed and not really in the mood, I trudged down the beach with my machine and spade to see what was about.

3 mins

Unique Coin Rewrites the History of London

A silver penny of Ludica, a virtually unknown Saxon king of Mercia, has been discovered by Andy Hall while detecting in Wiltshire.

2 mins

World Record Hoard

Since its discovery in May 2012, by two detectorists Reg Mead and Richard Miles, the island of Jersey’s now world-famous Celtic coin hoard has surprised archaeologists in terms of its content and historical importance.

1 min

Garden Lockdown

Since the Government’s recent instructions regarding ‘social distancing’ in connection with the Coronavirus outbreak, we have all no doubt hugely missed being able to go out detecting as well as socialising with friends (Fig.1).

10 mins

Detectorist's Golden Goal

Having been interested in detecting for quite some time, last year I finally decided to ‘bite the bullet’ and by myself a metal detector.

4 mins

Introducing the Finds Liaison Officers

I am one of the two Finds Liaison Officers in Suffolk and am based in Bury St Edmunds, where the PAS team is hosted by the Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service.

7 mins

Just Hanging Around

Just before the Coronavirus lockdown, I had decided to practice ‘social distancing’ and headed to a remote North Yorkshire site all on my own.

5 mins

Mudlarking Finds from the Time of the Mayflower

Did you know that the birth of the United States of America began on the River Thames in London?

8 mins

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Treasure Hunting magazine Magazine Description:

Treasure Hunting is a monthly magazine for metal detecting enthusiasts published by Greenlight Publishing. It was first published in 1977 and is currently one of the most popular metal detecting magazines in the UK.

The magazine covers all aspects of metal detecting, from beginner tips to advanced techniques. It also features interviews with metal detecting experts, reviews of new detectors and accessories, and treasure hunting news and features.

Treasure Hunting is a popular read for many metal detecting enthusiasts, and is known for its informative content and practical advice. It has helped many metal detecting enthusiasts find lost treasures.

Here are some of the things you can expect from Treasure Hunting magazine:

* Beginner tips
* Intermediate and advanced techniques
* Interviews with metal detecting experts
* Reviews of new detectors and accessories
* Treasure hunting news and features

If you're looking for a magazine that will help you learn new techniques, stay up-to-date on the latest equipment, and find lost treasures, then Treasure Hunting Magazine is a good choice. Subscribe today and start your treasure hunting journey!