'Significant' Roman silver hoard found in Fife

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'Significant' Roman silver hoard found in Fife

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Hack silver hoard found in Scotland. Click Here
A hoard of Roman silver discovered by a teenage metal detectorist in his "first proper find" is to go on display in Scotland.
David Hall, from Livingston who is now 16, found the hacksilver in Fife when he was aged 14, in 2014.
The silver was believed to have been used by Roman soldiers to bribe Picts while passing through Scotland.
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Re: 'Significant' Roman silver hoard found in Fife

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Great story - cheers Baldric.

Another significant historical find saved for the nation by a metal detectorist and a very young one at that :g38:
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