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  • Next year (2025) will mark the twentieth anniversary of the UK Detector Finds Database (UKDFD). Since its inception, metal-detectorists have recorded well over 50,000 coins and artefacts, and the records collectively have had 45 million views. Such a valuable resource, particularly with its user-friendly search and record-comparison facilities, has increasingly become of interest to researchers outside the metal-detecting hobby (academics, collectors, etc.). Some of these researchers are...
  • The cost of maintaining the UKDFD exceeds the income received from members' subscriptions by several hundred pounds a year. We are therefore asking those members who have not yet updated their standing order payments for annual membership - from £15 to £20 - to do so as soon as possible.  Donations of any amount in support of the UKDFD may also be made via this link on the British Coins & Artefacts website.  ...
  • It has come to our attention that some of the reference numbers cited on earlier UKDFD records have been rendered obsolete as a result of publishers making changes in later editions of their catalogues. This is particularly the case with the Spink Standard Catalogue of British Coins, new editions of which are usually published annually. For this reason, future citations of Spink coin numbers referenced on our database records will include the year of the edition to which they refer, e.g....
  • The purpose of this post is to summarise and clarify membership options and prices for the benefit of prospective members visiting the website. More detailed information is available from FAQs and at applicable stages of registration and recording. Membership can be purchased from £20 per year, but longer-term options are available at a cheaper pro-rata price. Membership gives unlimited access to view records and use the database search tools. It does not, however, include the recording of...
  • Tony Abramson's latest work, Gold Coins of Anglo-Saxon England, will be available from late October, but can be ordered now at a discounted price. Details are shown below. Fully illustrated in colour and comprehensively referenced, 160 pages, £30 (+P&P). Early-bird price before 22nd October 2022, £25 (+P&P). Available from late October 2022 from t.abramson@ntlworld.com Trade enquiries to Shaun Tyas of Paul Watkins Publishing, pwatkins@pwatkinspublishing.fsnet.co.uk In 1948,...
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