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A hoard of 321 silver ... coins, in mint condition, were found in a small lead bundle, nicknamed "the pasty" by archaeologists. Experts believe the owner may have buried the coins after Edward ...
"This is a monumental find from the turbulent years of the English Civil War", said finds officer Dr Adam Daubney More than 1,000 silver ... contains coins from the reigns of Edward VI, Elizabeth ...
Historically, the sixpence coin, valued at six pre-decimal pennies, was first minted in silver during Edward VI's reign in 1551, only transitioning to cupro-nickel post-1947. The sixpence ...
A hoard of coins ... 14 silver groats, found in a field in Wymondham, were pronounced treasure by coroner William Armstrong in Norwich. Kett's Rebellion during the reign of King Edward VI started ...
London CNN — A hoard of Norman-era silver coins unearthed five ... time during the Norman Conquest. One coin, the oldest in the hoard, depicts King Edward the Confessor, who died childless ...