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Britain's first freedom fighter: Iron Age coin depicting warlord Caratacus who held back the invading Roman hordes.....

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"Britain's first freedom fighter: Iron Age coin depicting warlord Caratacus who held back the invading Roman hordes nearly 2,000 years ago is set to fetch £30,000 at auction"

Another interesting read for you all... :g50:
I've got to say that I'm not liking the constant Daily Mail articles focusing on the auction amounts... :g51:

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/articl ... ction.html
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https://www.newburytoday.co.uk/news/new ... 0-000.html


Iron Age coin found in field near Newbury could sell for £30,000
Coin struck in modern day Silchester depicts Roman resistance fighter Caratacus

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And again...

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/articl ... 0-000.html

"Gold coin showing British warrior Caratacus who led resistance against the Romans sells for £80,000 after being discovered by detectorist"
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Re: Britain's first freedom fighter: Iron Age coin depicting warlord Caratacus who held back the invading Roman hordes..

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Sold for £88,000.

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