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1,000-Year-Old Hoard of Silver Coins Unearthed in UK


Archaeologists from the Oxford Cotswold Archaeology (OCA) have discovered a hoard of 321 mint-condition silver coins (319 full pennies plus two cut halfpence) dating to the 11th century CE near the site of the future nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast.

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