Cross-file under Numismatics.LONDON: A British auctioneer has pleaded guilty to numerous charges relating to the sale of rare ancient coins, including a hoard discovered by Palestinian fishermen, the BBC reported on Sunday.
- Richard Beale sold ancient Greek coins found by Gaza fishermen in 2017 despite knowing they were stolen
- Director of auction house Roma Numismatics became the subject of a BBC investigation in 2020
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