Friday, January 2, 2015

One more for the pot - Buckinghamshire A/S Hoard



Well the Weekend Wanderers Detecting Club came up with something valuable before Xmas an Anglo-Saxon hoard of over 5000 coins in immaculate order ranged neatly on a strip of lead, (folded neatly like a pasty)  the coins are thought to have been buried before the Battle of Hastings and the Norman invasion.  Two coins were identified as the heads of Aethelfrud (the unready) and Cnut.








Edit; The FLO's perspective;

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