Roman coins discovered by metal detector
Published by Kent Online, Wednesday 11th January 2012 “Two hoards of Roman coins have been discovered by a metal detector from Kennington. Father-of-two Joe Rainsbury, 43, of Bybrook Road, has had two sets of bronze and silver coins found on farmland near Ashford sent to the British Museum for analysis.” – Taken from Article Click the image below to read...
Read MoreBronze coins found in Somerset reveal Roman age of austerity
Published by This is Somerset, Wednesday 7th December 2011. “Archaeologists are celebrating the donation of a hoard of Roman coins – described as “ a hugely significant find” – to the newMuseumofSomerset. The 2,118 bronze coins, found by archaeologists excavating a site at Maundown, near Wiveliscombe, before Wessex Water built a new water treatment plant, may be evidence of...
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 More3,000 Roman 3rd Century coins found in Montgomery field
Published by BBC News Mid Wales, Wednesday 27th July 2011. “More than 3,000 Roman coins have been discovered in a field, it has emerged. The hoard of copper alloy coins, dating from the 3rd Century, was unearthed in Montgomery, Powys, several weeks ago.” – Taken from Article Click the image to read...
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