A metal detectorist who planned to sell a hoard of Anglo-Saxon coins has been ordered to pay £103,000 or face being jailed ...

A METAL detectorist who was jailed for trying to sell Anglo-Saxon coins to an undercover cop has been ordered to repay ...

Roger Pilling, 77, was convicted with a second man of conspiring to sell 44 ninth-century coins found in Herefordshire and ...

A Lancashire metal detectorist who was jailed for trying to sell Anglo-Saxon coins has been ordered to repay £103,000.

Among the stolen goods was 44 ninth-century coins believed to have been buried by a Viking and which have never been declared as treasure, nor have they been handed to the Crown. Now ...

An East Lancashire pensioner who uncovered rare coins more than 1,000 years old must repay £103k of his ill-gotten gains.

He was convicted with a second man of conspiring to sell 44 ninth century coins worth £766,000 and jailed for five years and two months at Durham Crown Court in May, 2023. The coins, which were ...

Pilling, from Loveclough, was convicted of conspiring with Craig Best, 48, to sell ninth-century coins worth £766,000 at Durham Crown Court, after being foiled by an undercover police sting.

He was convicted with a second man of conspiring to sell 44 ninth century coins worth £766,000 and jailed for five years and two months at Durham Crown Court in May 2023. The coins, which were ...