Norman conquest coin hoard to go on show in Bath before permanent display
by Steven Morris from World news | The Guardian on (#71X3N)
Trust announces major grant to exhibit 4m Chew Valley Hoard, which was found by metal detectorists in 2019
The coins were buried in a valley in the English West Country almost 1,000 years ago at a time of huge political and social turmoil.
A millennium on, plans have been announced to bring the Chew Valley Hoard, 2,584 silver coins hidden shortly after the Norman conquest, back to the south-west of England.
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