A precious hoard of Roman and Late Iron Age coins has been discovered in a cave where it has lain undisturbed for more than 2,000 years.
The treasure trove was initially unearthed by a member of the public, who stumbled across four coins in the cave in Dovedale, Derbyshire.
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Dovedale hoard ofcoins found after 2,000yrs
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Dovedale hoard ofcoins found after 2,000yrs
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Re: Dovedale hoard ofcoins found after 2,000yrs
The PAS record http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/555965
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Re: Dovedale hoard ofcoins found after 2,000yrs
It was on Countryfile last night.
I have become comfortably numb
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Re: Dovedale hoard ofcoins found after 2,000yrs
As was Julia Farley from Leicester Uni.... what she doesn`t know about hot & cold struck isn`t worth knowing!