The Lincolnshire Echo is reporting (no byline) on a Celtic coin that appears to depict Margaret Thatcher.
Treasure hunter David Baker is quoted as saying "But I couldn't believe it when I cleaned it up a bit and saw this image of Margaret Thatcher glaring up at me".
Why isn't this being reported in US papers? Our media is obsessed with the bailout and looming elections. Few mainstream newspapers even have full-time reporters covering offbeat coincidences and numismatics. It's been over two months since the New York Post reported on the Roman Elvis.
State Department Inks New and Renewed MOUs with Authoritarian Governments
After Giving and Getting A Little Help From Its Friends
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In the last several months, the State Department has inked a significant
number of cultural property MOUs with authoritarian governments. These
include...
5 weeks ago
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