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Britain has had a record year for amateur archaeological finds as lockdown enticed people outdoors
Source: telegraph.co.uk
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Britain has had a record year for amateur archaeological finds as lockdown enticed people outdoors
These coin hoards, many discovered by lucky amateurs, contain treasures dating back as far as 1,500 years.
The hoard of 131 coins, which was buried in west Norfolk around 1,400 years ago, was found in a single field along with four gold objects which included jewellery.
A treasure inquest has been opened into the 1,400-year-old hoard of 131 gold coins, discovered between 2014 and 2020.
Inquiry rates 131 gold coins unearthed in East Anglia field over nearly 30 years as one collection