'I'm very lucky!' Tradie reveals where he found extremely rare coin from 1885

garryson

Bronze Member
Dec 4, 2007
1,161
1,138
Hungary
Detector(s) used
ACE 250
Primary Interest:
Metal Detecting
  • Wayne Ryan, 40, found a rare gold coin while metal detecting on Saturday night
  • The 1885 Full Gold Sovereign Victoria Young Head coin is worth up to €1948.13
  • It is one of only 1,486,000 sovereign gold coins issued in Sydney that year
  • The Brisbane upholsterer said it is his biggest ever find and he intends to keep it
34601662-8857139-image-m-14_1603173037644.jpg

Read more: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/ar...als-extremely-rare-coin-1885-worth-2-300.html
 

Dozer D

Silver Member
Feb 12, 2012
3,358
3,081
Primary Interest:
Other
Watch, the local government will say that he MUST turn it in as a historical relic.
 

Top Member Reactions

Users who are viewing this thread

Top