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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bart9349, post: 26244220, member: 5682&quot;]<img src="https://www.unrv.com/forum/uploads/monthly_2025_06/IMG_6956.jpeg.1c5cad6e2c48bb6af255bde5e695da77.jpeg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>A metal detectorist found a hoard of 13 silver Roman coins in a field near Downham Market, Norfolk, Britain.</p><p>The oldest coin (pictured above) dates back to 152 BCE, minted during the Roman Republic. The most recent coin dates from the reign of Tiberius (AD 14-37). It is suggested that this coin hoard was deposited during Claudius&#039;s invasion of Britain in AD 43.</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin hoard covers two centuries of Roman coinage.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.unrv.com/forum/uploads/monthly_2025_06/IMG_6957.jpeg.66474e13c9fbcb22f88f5ee59a691e92.jpeg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Above is a coin of Julius Caesar, minted in Spain in 46-45 BCE </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62vmv58g3ro.amp" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62vmv58g3ro.amp" rel="nofollow">Downham Market coin hoard &#039;probably lost by a Roman invader&#039; - BBC News</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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