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Finding that coin was a magical moment. George Ridgway (inset) and some of the huge hoard of Roman and Iron Age coins he discovered while metal detecting at a site near his home in Suffolk ...
Iron Age coins are most commonly found in Britain, on pre-Roman settlement sites. Experts say that the staters were not used as currency, but were gifts exchanged between elite members of society.
Gold coins dating back more than 2,000 years have been found by metal detectorists in Wales, making them the first hoard of Iron Age gold coins to have been discovered in the country. The 15 coins ...
A 90-year-old treasure hunter found a hoard of Iron Age coins worth £20,000 ... at Noonans Mayfair in a sale of Coins, Historical Medals and Numismatic Books on Thursday, 29 May, 2025.
It is every metal dectorist’s dream – finding gold. That dream came true for a group who discovered a hoard of 15 Iron Age coins containing gold and silver in Wales. The coins were discovered ...
Sixty-seven British Iron Age coins discovered by a 90 ... for £20,000 at Noonans Mayfair in a sale of coins, historical medals, and numismatic books on Thursday, May 29. Noonans coin specialist ...
Dating from around 50 BC and smaller than a human fingernail, the gold coin is stamped with the name Esunertos, a previously unrecorded Iron Age ruler. The find by detectorist Lewis Fudge has been ...
Builders were stunned when they stumbled across one of the largest hoards of Roman coins ever found in Britain — worth more than £100,000 (about $126,000). A total of 1,368 Iron Age and Roman ...
A "one-of-a-kind" cache of 933 Iron Age gold coins whose finder was convicted of attempted theft is to go on permanent display close to where it was discovered. The Great Baddow Hoard, which was ...
A museum has struck gold as it has doubled its Iron Age coin hoard. Halesworth and District Museum is displaying a potential "ancient warlord's ransom of gold coins" as another 22 Iron Age ...
A "one-of-a-kind" cache of 933 Iron Age gold coins whose finder was convicted of attempted theft is to go on permanent display close to where it was discovered. The Great Baddow Hoard, which was found ...