Hoard of 5,000 Anglo Saxon coins unearthed: Treasure includes a 'unique' penny and may be worth more than £1million.
Hoard of silver coins was discovered near Lenborough, Buckinghamshire
Some date from the reign of Ethelred the Unready in the 990s and just over 4,000 were minted during the reign of his successor, Canute
One was mis-truck - an Agnus Dei coin containing a lamb and flag
Hoard has been declared treasure, but has not yet been officially valued
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Update on Lenborough hoard
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Update on Lenborough hoard
I have become comfortably numb
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Re: Update on Lenborough hoard
Amazing
Just because you are not paranoid, it does not mean that they are not out to get you
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Re: Update on Lenborough hoard
Congratulations to Paul Coleman for his persistance after 50 years of detecting
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They seem like good people.
They seem like good people.
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Re: Update on Lenborough hoard
And an "iffy signal " too !
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Re: Update on Lenborough hoard
I love that.... "iffy signal" ?? Jeezzzzz its 5,000 silver coins in a lead bucket...its not going to be a whisper more like an overload!
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Re: Update on Lenborough hoard
I second that one.... but we'll done an absolutely amazing find....dig-it-pete wrote:I would be happy to find just one of those coins
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Re: Update on Lenborough hoard
Fantastic, thanks Kev.
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