“Right now while the Australian Open is on and everyone’s talking about it, it’s all going crazy and it’s really popular. “But I’m not sure how much longevity a theme like that has for collectors.

The largest of the coins is an Elizabeth I threepence and was made in 1574 Silver coins from the Tudor and Stuart periods which were discovered in a field have been officially declared treasure.

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