Unidentified Ancient Coin | British Metal Detecting Find | Genuine Historical Artefact with COA

Description

Available here is an intriguing Unidentified Ancient Coin, recovered via responsible British metal detecting. This artefact has been left unattributed to a specific period, culture, or ruler due to obscured features or worn legends — making it a perfect research challenge or affordable addition to a historical collection. You will receive the exact specimen shown in the listing photo. Please refer to the scale cube image (1cm squares) for accurate size reference.

Artefact Type & Characteristics:

• Type: Ancient or Historic Coin (Unidentified)
• Potential Origins: Roman, Celtic, Medieval, or Post-Roman Period
• Material: Bronze or Copper Alloy (typical for ancient circulation coinage)
• Condition: Variable — partially worn, corroded, or patinated with general shape and structure intact

Geology & Recovery Context:

This coin was uncovered from soil in the British Isles, a region historically rich in Roman, Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Medieval occupation. Soil types in these regions, including chalk, loam, and clay-rich sediments, often provide preservation conditions that allow metal coins to survive millennia. Patina formation suggests long-term burial and adds authenticity to the piece.

Historical Significance:

While the coin’s precise identity remains unconfirmed, its existence as a genuine ancient artefact offers historical value. It may represent trade, military presence, or settlement activity in ancient Britain. These coins are commonly collected as:

• Research pieces for amateur or professional numismatists
• Study material for archaeologists and historians
• Decorative or display objects in educational or museum settings

Why Buy From Us?

All our artefacts are 100% genuine and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We photograph each item individually so you receive the exact coin shown. Whether you’re a beginner collector, educator, or curious enthusiast, this unidentified ancient coin offers a genuine and mysterious link to the past.

Note: This item is sold as seen. The artefact in the image is the exact one you will receive. Please check sizing in the photo before purchase. Scale cubes = 1cm.