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Tiny copper coin is dated to the Iron Age, almost 2,300 years ago It was found in Saltford between Bristol and Bath in South West England Bears image of a horse's head and the Carthaginian goddess ...
London Rainstorm Reveals Trove of 300 Iron Age Coins ... The Iron Age coins—known as potins due to the copper, tin and lead alloy used to make them—each measure about 1.2 inches in diameter.
The number of coins has been verified as 69,347 - breaking the record for the largest collection of Iron Age coins. ... It contained 54.951 low-value copper coins manufactured in the 3rd Century BC.
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 finds include a medieval gold ring, silver coins from the same period and more than 40 brooches dated to both the Iron Age and the Roman era. Researchers also uncovered a rare Roman copper ...
Iron Age coin hoard found by 90-year-old detectorist set for auction ... some being as pure as 93 per cent silver and some having a silver/copper ratio of approximately 70/30." ...
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 number of coins has been verified as 69,347 - breaking the record for the largest collection of Iron Age coins. ... It contained 54.951 low-value copper coins manufactured in the 3rd Century BC.
The final number of coins discovered in Jersey has been verified as 69,347.