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To: csvset; JoeProBono
The hoard of more than 52,000 coins dating from the 3rd Century AD was found buried in a field near Frome in Somerset. The coins were found in a huge jar just over a foot (30cm) below the surface by Dave Crisp, from Devizes in Wiltshire.


27 posted on 07/08/2010 10:40:46 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (I wish our president loved the US military as much as he loves Paul McCartney.)
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Bronze Sestertius 30mm (20.54 grams) Rome mint: 243 A.D.


28 posted on 07/08/2010 10:46:15 AM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet - Visualize)
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