Experts from the British Museum later determined that the pendant was not actually Byzantine, but a Visogothic knock-off.
British metal detector finds 5th century pendant
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2008-09-09 08:23
Metal detector enthusiast Andy Sales, from Deal, England, was fortunate recently to uncover a 5th century "gold tremissis bearing the image of the Byzantine emperor, Anastasius the First." (photo)
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