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The total weight is 2.020 kg (4.45 lb), [1] and the British Museum described it as "one of the biggest concentrations of Bronze Age gold known from Britain and seems to flaunt wealth." [ 1 ] The finders' reporting the hoard in good time ensured "certain association between a gold hoard and pottery for the British Middle to Late Bronze Age ...
The Fishpool Hoard of mediaeval coins, northern England, late 15th century AD. The British Museum Department of Coins and Medals is a department of the British Museum involving the collection, research and exhibition of numismatics, and comprising the largest library of numismatic artefacts in the United Kingdom, including almost one million coins, medals, tokens and other related objects. [1]
The list of Iron Age hoards in Britain comprises significant archaeological hoards of coins, jewellery, precious and scrap metal objects and other valuable items discovered in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) that are associated with the British Iron Age, approximately 8th century BC to the 1st century AD.
The Hoard today in the British Museum. In 1966 the Fishpool Hoard of 1,237 15th century gold coins, four rings and four other pieces of jewellery, and two lengths of gold chain [1] [2] was discovered by workmen on a building site near present-day Cambourne Gardens, in Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, England, an area that was then known as "Fishpool".
Yorkshire Museum: 30 gold and 1552 silver coins, within a ceramic Ryedale ware vessel, and two receipts for cheese. [84] Cheapside Hoard: late 16th to early 17th century: Cheapside, London: 1912 Museum of London, British Museum, London, Victoria and Albert Museum, London Over 400 pieces of Elizabethan and Jacobean jewellery [85] Deal Hoard: mid ...
Part III. Anglo-Gallic, Flemish and Brantine Gold Coins 1330–1794. By P. Woodhead 2011 62 NORWEB COLLECTION; Tokens of the British Isles 1575-1750 Part VIII. Middlesex and Uncertain Pieces. By R.H. Thompson and M.J. Dickinson 2011 63 BRITISH MUSEUM; Anglo-Saxon Coins Part I. Early Silver and Gold Coins By A. Gannon 2011 64 GROSVENOR MUSEUM ...
63 coins were given to the British Museum and the Colchester and Ipswich Museums. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] [ 2 ] The rest of the hoard is set to be sold by auction house Noonans Mayfair on 18 September 2024, with an estimate of 75000 GBP, the proceeds to be split between Ridgway and Helmingham Hall's owners.
British Museum: Guide to the Department of Coins and Medals in the British Museum (assisted by H. A. Grueber, W. Wroth, and E. J. Rapson) (London, 1901) British Museum: Guide to the Select Greek Coins exhibited in electrotype in the Gold Ornament Room (1872) British Museum: Guide to the Select Greek and Roman Coins exhibited in electrotype. New ...