6 Bonus Fields - Day 6 - ROMAN LEGIONARY EAGLE STATUE Plus 5 Silvers...

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This was Mondays 6 hour grid. Conditions had improved with the weekend rain so it made for better digging & depth.
We had one of those unforgettable days!
I think we choose the right field to concentrate on.:thumbsup:

14 Roman Coins (a lot for this field)
Livery Button
Tudor Openwork Button (Rare)
French Jetton
1905 Indian Head Penny (poor condition)
3 Lead Tokens
Bit of a Tudor Clothes Fastener
Victorian Sixpence
1578 Lizzy 3Pence
2 x Cut Qrter's of Henry III

1673 Charles II Threepence (Love Token) (Rare find) (Date I need for the collection)
Very Rare - Roman Bronze Legionary Eagle Statue (missing either it's feet and/or it's base):headbang:
 

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Spectacular Cru! Reminds me of this movie. Sub 8-)

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Very nice group of finds! That eagle piece is beautiful! I'm imagining it went on one of those banner tops or something that we see in the movies?
 
Very nice group of finds! That eagle piece is beautiful! I'm imagining it went on one of those banner tops or something that we see in the movies?
They were bigger. This was either a Statue in a small personal shrine (every big house had one) or a votive offering.
 

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