Coin Hoards - Previously Sold
Here you can view hoard coins which we have previously sold. If you are interested in selling a hoard please contact us today.
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The Tarrant Gunville Hoard - Sold
Sold coins from the Tarrant Gunville Hoard. In July of 2022, a metal-detectorist in the east Dorset parish of Tarrant Gunville recovered an important hoard of Iron Age coins. Numbering 31 pieces in... -
The Little Busby Hoard - Sold
Sold coins from the Little Busby Hoard, discovered by a metal detectorist near Little Busby, North Yorkshire in June 2021. The hoard contained 392 Roman silver coins, spanning from the era of Mark ... -
The Chilfrome Hoard - Sold
This small hoard of 97 Denarii was recovered from near the Dorset village of Chilfrome on the 21st March 2021 by Mr Trenton Oliver. Post excavation, the coins were delivered to the local Finds Liai... -
The Colkirk Hoard of Late Roman Silver Coins - Sold
The Colkirk Hoard was found near Colkirk in Norfolk by an anonymous detectorist between 2020 and 2022. It comprised 432 Roman silver coins, mostly siliquae from Constantius II (323-361) to Honorius... -
The Standlake Hoard of Boduoc Staters - Sold
Sold - The Standlake Hoard of Boduoc Staters. This hoard consists of 6 gold staters of the Dobunnic ruler Boduoc in exceptional condition. Found near the village of Standlake in Oxfordshire on orga... -
The Braintree Hoard of Harold II (Godwinesson) and Edward The Confessor Silver Pennies - Sold
The Braintree Hoard of Harold II (Godwinesson) and Edward The Confessor Silver Pennies Found by two detectorists in 2019/2020 on a cultivated field near Braintree, Essex. The friends were out... -
The Borden Hoard of Cunobelin Gold Staters - Sold
This story begins on the 1st of January 1873 with the chance finding of three ancient gold coins in Kent, England. Robertson 2000, 8-9 no. 35: “Near the boundary of the parish of Borden, whi... -
Normanby Cliff Hoard - Sold
The Normanby Cliff Hoard (1985)
A large hoard of 47,920 antoniniani found in December 1985 by a man...
Bourton on the Water Hoard - Sold
Coins we have sold from the Bourton on the Water Hoard of Roman coins from the House of Constantine. A large hoard of coins of the Constantinian period was discovered on 22nd March 1970. A conside...
The Dereham Hoard - Sold
The Dereham hoard of some 1049 Roman silver coins was found in 2004 by metal detectorists Pat & Sally Buckley. The hoard was buried in a greyware pot during or shortly after AD 240 during the r...
Beachy Head Hoard 2 (1964) - Sold
In April 1964 3173 Roman coins were found by a Mr R P Williams on Bullock Down Farm near Beachy Head. These coins were found within a few yards of another hoard also found by Mr Williams in Novembe...
Carleton St Peter Hoard - Sold
Discovered in Norfolk during February 2000 by a metal detectorist, this hoard consists of 127 Constantine period bronze coins minted around the Roman empire. The hoard was scatted by ploughing but ...
The War of The Roses Hoard - Sold
There is little in the coin world tha...
Ewerby Civil War Hoard - Sold
During Autumn 2016 a metal detectorist was searching a field near the village of Ewerby in Lincolnshire when he received a signal only a few inches below the surface. Having found little in the are...
The West Norfolk Hoard - Sold
All coins now sold. We are pleased to be able to offer a small group of silver Silique from this exciting find. The West Norfolk Hoard originally consisted of 15 gol...
The Falmouth Roman Coin Hoard - Sold
The Falmouth hoard of approximately 600-1000 roman bronze coins of the 3rd & 4th Century AD was found on farmland near Falmouth while ploughing on the 18th April 1865. This small parcel from th...
The Martock Hoard - Sold
21st July 2012. On a typical British summer morning two metal detectorists headed for a ploughed field near the village of Martock on the edge of the Somerset levels. They had targeted the field du...
The Ropsley Hoard - Sold
Sometime, during AD 150-152 in the North Eastern corner of the Roman province of Britannia, a citizen was compelled to bury his hoard of 522 silver denari, equivalent in value to around £12,500 in ...
The South Norfolk Hoard - Sold
Approximately 190 roman silver denarii dating to the 1st century AD found scattered in plough soil over several years. This exciting find dates from circa 61AD, a time when East Anglia was in tu...
The Vine Leaf Hoard - Sold
Here at Silbury Coins we are very pleased to be able to offer for sale a selection of gold staters from the Vine leaf hoard, an important treasure find unearthed by metal detectorists whilst search...
The Winterbourne Stickland Hoard - Sold
Discovered in summer 2013 by two avid metal detectorists, the finding of the Winterbourne Stickland hoard is an exciting event and one which most metal detectorist’s dream of, only a lucky few are ...
Westbury Sub Mendip Roman Silver Denari Hoard - Sold
Sometime during mid to late AD 193 in the South West corner of the Roman province of Britannia, a citizen was compelled to bury his hoard of 188 silver denari. They lay untouched until May 2016 whe...
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Latest News
Today’s upload contains some amazing Anglo Saxon and Viking pennies, alongside one of the finest Henry IV groats known.
Hiberno Norse rulers like Sihtric Anlasson, a high grade penny of Anlaf from the Viking Kingdom of York and portrait pieces of the famous unifier of Britian, King Aethelstan (AD 924-939) and perhaps the less helpful Harold II Godwinesson from AD 1066, they’re all here!📣 The Winter Newsletter is OUT now!
Get stuck into our latest issue filled with fascinating numismatic discoveries & expert insights from Silbury Coins! 🪙❄️
Inside this edition:
✨ A look at remarkable finds and collections we’ve been researching and cataloguing.
🪙 Highlights from hoards — including recent Iron Age and Roman silver treasures.
📜 Insightful articles and historical background you won’t want to miss.
Whether you’re an avid collector, history lover, or just curious about rare coins, this issue delivers! 👀
👉 Read the full Newsletter here: https://www.silburycoins.co.uk/hoards-and-research/winter-2025-newsletter/
#SilburyCoins #Numismatics #CoinCollectors #WinterNewsletter #CoinHistoryBeginning in July 2022, a remarkable cache of Iron Age coins was unearthed by a metal detectorist in the Dorset parish of Tarrant Gunville, a remarkable group of 31 staters dating back over 2,000 years. This intriguing assemblage, featuring predominantly Chute type gold staters alongside Durotrigian silver issues, offers a fascinating glimpse into Britain’s late Iron Age economy and cultural context just before the Roman conquest.
Fully documented under PAS protocols, the hoard has attracted significant local, national, and international press attention, featuring Silbury Coins’ images and research.
We are now delighted to announce that the coins are available to purchase directly from our website today.
Explore the full story, detailed analysis and stunning images that bring this fascinating discovery to life.
