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US Coins, World Coins, and More => World and Ancient Coins, Conder tokens and medals => Topic started by: FilthyBroke on April 08, 2011, 04:21:11 PM

Title: Frome Hoard of ancient coins
Post by: FilthyBroke on April 08, 2011, 04:21:11 PM

Check out the pictures of the Frome Hoard on this Flickr link.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/finds/sets/72157624319051565/ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/finds/sets/72157624319051565/)


That has to be a great feeling, to come across such an interesting find! Well, I'm off to dig up the back yard... ;)

Title: Re: Frome Hoard of ancient coins
Post by: regandon on April 09, 2011, 07:26:32 AM

Thanks for posting this.

Title: Re: Frome Hoard of ancient coins
Post by: FilthyBroke on April 09, 2011, 07:50:36 PM

Glad to do it.  I LOVE the pics of the jar as they work their way down through the tons of coins.  Just a few feet from the surface, for what, over a thousand years?  Makes you think....