Say What?!: Metal Detecting Hobby Leads Man to Stash of 1,000-Year-Old Anglo Saxon Coins

Aly Delp

Published September 30, 2019 4:02 am

Say What?!: Metal Detecting Hobby Leads Man to Stash of 1,000-Year-Old Anglo Saxon Coins

SUFFOLK, England – A man who was metal detecting on a farm in Suffolk, England, was shocked to find a stash of 92 buried coins minted about ten centuries ago.

(Photo courtesy of Dix Noonan Webb Auctions)

The coins, which are set to be auctioned by Dix Noonan Webb in December, are expected to sell for $37,000 to $62,000.

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