Archaeology breakthrough as detectorist unearths rare 17th Century ring
Archaeology breakthrough as detectorist unearths rare 17th Century ring worth thousands
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Archaeology breakthrough as detectorist unearths rare 17th Century ring worth thousands
Alan Rumsby (pictured), 75, found the piece of jewellery while searching a stubble field in Roydon, Norfolk, with his metal detector
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It is thought the coins, discovered near Braintree in Essex, were buried in 1066.
It is thought the coins, discovered near Braintree in Essex, were buried in 1066, the year of the battle between English and Norman armies for the throne of England.