Ancient Coins and Gold discovered

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Here's an article about some ancient coins and gold that were discovered in Scotland this week while Treasure Hunters were exploring 2 sunken wooden ships. Police are warning Treasure Hunters not to attempt searching because of the dangers. WHATEVER!!!!!!
http://news.scotsman.com/scotland.cfm?id=705992005
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Why did they go public, they should have just brought it all in little by little and then made a claim. doesn't the system over there say that if its not bought by a museum they keep the whole thing?

 

[celticbhoy42]

I'm not up on that rule but according to scottish law (im scottish) whatever is found on scottish land is declared treasure trove remember the 3 s' sift shovel shut up. that's the motto for scottish metal detectorists i believe