Treasure Hunting Magazine – June 2025

Issue Date: June 2025
Format: Print Magazine
Highlights: Gold finds, PAS update, Roman site discoveries, Celtic coin sales, humorous detecting tales, auction results

Inside This Issue:

• News & Views – Discover a treasure trove of gold stories, including a Bronze Age lunula from Ireland, a stunning Nero aureus, and rings from across the ages.
• The Yorkshire Detectorist – Nick Toczek explores the amusing parallels between dog-walkers and detectorists—surprisingly similar hobbies!
• PAS Update – Michael Lewis shares behind-the-scenes developments from the Portable Antiquities Scheme, including highlights from the Melsonby Hoard.
• Reader Finds – A stunning gallery of our readers' latest discoveries.
• Faces From the Past – Alison Harrington and Steve uncover a fascinating selection of artefacts across the home counties.
• Celtic Coin Values – Get updated market values from recent Chris Rudd Auctions.
• Last of the Summer Whine – Paul Murphy shares his light-hearted take on competitive detecting with two friends in Shropshire.
• Discovering Villa Daisy – George Ridgway follows up on the Helmingham Hoard in pursuit of a nearby Roman settlement.
• Stellar Detecting Finds Spring to Success – Ella Mackenzie reports on Spink Auctions, including the sale of two exquisite rings previously featured in the magazine.
• Is the Grass Greener on the Other Side? – Josie Elias makes great finds despite doubts—and wonders what lies just beyond the hedge!
• Auction Round-Up – A review of key items sold at the latest TimeLine Auctions event.

This issue celebrates stunning gold finds, Roman history, humour, and the constant thrill of the unexpected in the field—perfect inspiration for every detectorist.