Binman discovers hoard of silver coins in Midland field
Published by Birmingham Post, written by Chris Henwood, Thursday 17th November 2011. “A huge stash of Roman silver coins unearthed in a Midland field has been declared treasure, worth tens of thousands of pounds. Worcestershire deputy coroner Margarite Elcock ruled on Wednesday that the Bredon Hill Hoard should be “seized on behalf of the Queen as treasure”.” – Taken from...
Read MoreRoman coins found on Bredon Hill declared treasure…
Roman coins found on Bredon Hill declared treasure Published by Tewskbury Admag, Thursday 17th November 2011 “THE largest hoard of Roman coins ever uncovered in Worcestershire was declared as treasure at an inquest yesterday.” – Taken from Article Coroner rules on...
Read MoreFinder of the Bredon Hill hoard payed us a visit…
Local detectorist Jethro Carpenter popped in on one of his regular visits. Mr Carpenter is the finder of the Bredon Hill Roman coin hoard. Hobby Metal...
Read MoreBiggest haul of Roman gold in Britain could have been found
Published by The Telegraph, Sunday 16th October 2011 “The treasure, found at Bredon Hill, the site of an Iron Age fort in Worcestershire, is already being compared with the Staffordshire Hoard, the country’s biggest ever find of Anglo Saxon gold.” – Taken from Article Click the image to read...
Read MoreThe Bredon Hill Hoard: The process from discovery to present…
Published on the P.A.S. Blog, written by Richard Henry, Friday October 21st 2011. “The hoard was reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme on the 20th June. Within the hour the Finds Liaison Officer was with the finders and the landowner looking at the find spot, having a preliminary look at the coins and the vessel as well as discussing the possibility of an excavation with the landowner....
Read MoreConnect with us
