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In 2019, seven detectorists found 2,584 silver pennies in a Somerset field; five years later...

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: UK
Published: September 17, 2026 at 16:29

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Recently, a noteworthy trove of Norman-era silver coins was obtained for the nation, worth ยฃ4.3 million, establishing it as the most significant treasure discovery in British history. This cache highlights the political turmoil that ensued post-Norman Conquest of England. Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, this historic treasure will be displayed nationwide and will eventually find its way back to Somerset.

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