The largest of the coins is an Elizabeth I threepence and was made in 1574 Silver coins from the Tudor ... land in the Ravenstonedale parish. The British Museum confirmed them to be post-medieval ...
One of the rarest and most valuable British coins in existence ... government to introduce cheap metals into coins previously made of sterling silver - known as the Great Debasement.
Silver coins are highly prized by dealers and collectors — not just because of their silver content, but also because they tend to be scarcer than coins minted with copper, nickel, zinc and ...
Sterling has fallen 0.7% in January, bringing losses since September's 2-1/2-year high to more than 7.5%. Earlier this month, a selloff in global government bonds hit the UK market particularly ...
Silver coins from the Tudor and Stuart periods which were discovered in a field have been officially declared treasure. The three coins, the largest of which is dated 1574, were found by a metal ...
A hoard of silver coins discovered in a County ... 10% precious metal for it to be declared treasure. The coins will now go to the British Museum for valuation and should eventually be acquired ...