The largest hoard of gold treasure thought to ever be found in North America is on exposition this weekend at a Nevada antique show, providing the public with an exceptional chance to see the nearly perfectly conserved coins in person before they are sold later this month. Called the Saddle Ridge hoard, the approximately 1,400…
The Old Mint in San Francisco is preparing to display and auction a gold coin, from The Saddle Ridge hoard of gold coins dating back to the 1800s. The Saddle Ridge hoard was found back in February by a couple while walking their dog. News reports by all the major networks gave account of this…
Rare gold coins discovered to the north of St Albans have gone on display at the British Museum The hoard of 159 Roman coins is believed to be one of the largest ever discoveries of their kind in the UK. The district council revealed the discovery of the hoard last October after they were declared…
Published by Hunts Post, written by Cate Munro, Tuesday 30th October, 2012 A COLLECTION of Iron Age coins which were found two years ago in a field near Kimbolton will finally go on display in St Neots. The 68 gold coins, known as the Kimbolton Hoard, were discovered in October 2010 by metal detectorist Andrew Thomas. After…
Article | Roman gold coin hoard found in St Albans is ‘nationally significant’ Published by BBC News, Tuesday 16th October 2012 A “nationally significant” hoard of Roman gold coins has been found by a metal detectorist in Hertfordshire. The stash – found on private land north of St Albans – is believed to be one…
Published by New Market weekly news, Friday 17th February 2012 “Roman coins unearthed by metal-detection enthusiasts near Mildenhall have been designated treasure. A single gold and 15 silver coins dating from between 355AD and 402AD were declared treasure by coroner Dr Peter Dean at a treasure inquest in Bury St Edmunds.” – taken from…
