Category Archives: Books About Coins

Frome Hoard Fundraising – The 1st of February 2011 deadline draws closer

Posted on November 9, 2010 by MetalDetecting

Somerset Museum in Taunton has until February 1, 2011 to raise the £320,250 purchase price of the Frome Hoard. On top of the purchase price, money also needs to be raised to cover the ongoing costs of conserving the 52,503 … Continue reading →

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Chris Rudd releases Celtic coin book (at long last!)

Posted on November 1, 2010 by MetalDetecting

At long last – Chris Rudd, one of the worlds foremost experts on British Celtic coins, has released a book, Ancient British Coins, here’s the blurb: “Never before have so many ancient British coins been so easy to identify, so … Continue reading →

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Early Anglo-Saxon Coins by Gareth Williams, Shire Archaeology

Posted on September 5, 2010 by MetalDetecting

I recently picked up a copy of Early Anglo-Saxon Coins by Gareth Williams, published by Shire Archaeology. This is one of the ‘new and improved’ Shire Archaeology series, sporting not only the modernized cover design, but a great many photographs … Continue reading →

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