Inscriptions on Iron Age coins are the first evidence of writing in Britain.This gold stater coin was one of 5294 British Iron Age and Roman coins excavated at a Late Iron Age shrine near Hallaton ...

And while we were detecting I found a gold Iron Age coin. It was a gold stater of Cunobelin, a king in pre-Roman Britain who died in 41 AD, just before the Roman conquest, and it has a lovely ...

it was minted by renowned warlord of Iron Age Britain Caratacus - often held responsible for the Roman invasion of Britain. The historical gold stater will be put under the hammer by Stanley ...