£44,000 for the torc that was treasure but not trove
A RARE East Anglian Iron Age gold torc dating from c.150-50BC, thought to have been discovered in the Diss area of Norfolk around 1942, sold for £44,000 (plus premium) in Spink's latest sale of coins and medals.
Although found more than half a century ago, it is only this year that the piece has been identified…