Norman-Era Hoard of Silver Coins Becomes Britain’s Most Valuable Treasure

A Norman-era silver coin hoard discovered in Somerset has been sold for £4.3 million, becoming the most valuable treasure ever found in Britain. The 2,584 silver pennies, unearthed in Chew Valley, were buried during the turbulent period following the Norman Conquest around 1066. This rare find provides a glimpse into England’s transition from Saxon to Norman rule, an…

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