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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Stephen Beech and Lauren Beavis

Roman silver coins discovered by veteran treasure hunters sells for thousands

SWNS

A hoard of Roman silver coins discovered by veteran treasure hunters six feet from their tent on a camping trip has sold for £100,000.

The find of more than 160 silver coins dubbed the ‘Pewsey Hoard’ was estimated to be worth between £30,000-£40,000.

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