coin hoard

[unclemac]

1,000-year-old coin hoard found at a nuclear power plant site, stuns explorers

Archaeologists uncover a hoard of 321 Anglo-Saxon coins at the Sizewell C nuclear site, offering a glimpse into Suffolk's history.

www.yahoo.com

new coin hoard find, good read

 

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[SD51]

Great article, thanks for sharing. Guessing the hoard will be on display in a museum soon.

 

[Red-Coat]

There's a short video here, of the lead-wrapped package being opened:

Exquisite silver coin hoard discovered at Sizewell C construction site - Sizewell C

silver coin hoard discovered at Sizewell C construction site

www.sizewellc.com

 

[dognose]

An amazing find!

 

[Urien of Rheged]

There's been a few times I've dug deep and come across a great big ugly slab of lead and just given up amd moved on 😬
Perhaps I should remember the locations and head back.
It's just you tend to remember exactly where you found gold and silver but maybe not so much random slabs of lead.