Artefactum

Artefactum

Responsible metal detecting in Flanders

A portfolio of finds, credentials and responsible detecting practice.

My credentialsTo the journal

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Escalin of Maria Theresa, side with a lion

A silver escalin from 1750

After hundreds of copper coins, silver at last. About the escalin: what it was worth, how to read it, what the soil did to it, and a story I made up for it.

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