Iron Age Coin Find Ruled Treasure Trove

by NumisMaster on August 17, 2009

in Ancient Coins, Coin Treasures, NumisMaster

The largest find of Iron Age coins in Great Britain discovered in the past 160 years has been declared treasure trove at a coroner's inquest in Suffolk, England.

The find consists of 840 gold staters discovered in a field near Wickham Market, Suffolk, in March 2008. The initial discovery was made by Michael Dark with a metal detector. Following British treasure trove laws, Dark notified authorities, who then dispatche...

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