The War of the Roses Hoard

There is little in the coin world that excites in the way that a newly discovered hoard does. The mystery, antiquity and sheer romance of unearthing a group of coins that have remained in the earth, undisturbed for years, cannot be rivalled. To read more about this exciting find on our website click here or to read a more detailed report on the Portable Antiquities Scheme website please click here. Each coin will come with an information sheet giving details of the hoard.

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May 10

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Take a closer look at our latest selection of medieval gold coins now showcased on our website.

Step into the past with our stunning hammered gold coins hailing from the Renaissance era.

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Browse through photos of our current stock available at https://www.silburycoins.co.uk/product-category/medieval-coins/medieval-gold-coins/ to uncover more treasures.

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Apr 27

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This truly magnificent piece will be familiar to many as the Arras Medallion of Constantius I. A spectacular gold medallion valued at 10 solidi issued to commemorate the end of Constantius’s campaign, his victory over the British usurper Allectus and the recapture of London circa AD 297.

We sold this piece recently and wanted to share it with you. In case you are concerned, no we are not writing this from inside a prison cell, if you look carefully this is actually a 20th Century copy of the original, executed very well indeed.

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