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Jersey coin hoard ownership (FOI)

Produced by the Freedom of Information office
Authored by Government of Jersey and published on 03 September 2020.
Prepared internally, no external costs.

Request

Who officially owns the Jersey Coin Hoard which was discovered by Reg Mead and Richard Miles in 2012?

Response

With the absence of any Jersey statute law on treasure, the find was treated as Treasure Trove and the Hoard was claimed by the Crown through customary law.

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