To Protect Its Rare Artifacts, the U.K. Proposes Revised Definition of ‘Treasure’

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Looks like the squeeze is on in the U.K. Now if you find an ancient stone or copper figurine it goes in the hopper with the gold/silver coins and other stuff that was considered treasure. But don't worry--"they" say this new scheme will "include 'opportunities' for detectorists". I wonder how long it will be before your ancient family heirlooms are also declared treasure? Article link below...

To Protect Its Rare Artifacts, the U.K. Proposes Revised Definition of ‘Treasure’
 

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