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A superb site for research of Early Medieval coin finds of the British Isles.

EMC (Corpus of Early Medieval Coin Finds) is a project based at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge that records single finds of coins dated between AD 410 and 1180. See their Contacts page for details of how to record your finds.

SCBI (Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles), which is supported by the British Academy, publishes coins in museum collections in Britain and many other parts of the world. This website provides access to about 12,000 finds in EMC and 46,000 coins in SCBI.

Checklist of Coin Hoards. The Checklist of Coin Hoards from the British Isles, c. 450-1180, maintains a comprehensive list of hoards from the Anglo-Saxon period, Norman and early Plantagenet periods.

The Ashmolean Museum is a leading international centre for teaching and research in numismatics and monetary history.

The Heberden Coin Room houses a systematic and comprehensive collection of some three hundred thousand coins and medals.

On the site you can find more information about the Index, about Celtic coins in general, and about their plans for making the Index more widely available.

The Celtic Coin Index is a collection of more than 30,800 images of Celtic coins found in Britain.

This famous institution has a collection of over a million coins.

The Portable Antiquities Scheme is a great place to learn about coins.

An online magazine as well as a monthly magazine available in shops.

Coin News includes features sych as numismatic news; a what's on section that lets collectors know about fairs, societies, auctions etc.; an ancients section; market scene - where you can find out what has been happening in the sale rooms; information on tokens; numismatic book reviews; a banknote section and a directory that allows readers to see what lists the main dealers are offering that month - as well as a host of other features of interest to both the serious and not-so-serious collector.

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