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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;willieboyd2, post: 1185720, member: 4910&quot;]<i>A collection of Roman coins has been unearthed by</i></p><p><i>archaeologists excavating a former barracks in Colchester.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Two pots, one of them containing 1,247 coins, were</i></p><p><i>discovered on the site of the former</i></p><p><i>Hyderabad and Meeanee barracks,</i></p><p><i>which are being redeveloped.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>The coins, known as antoniniani, date back to between</i></p><p><i>251 and 271 AD.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>The <b>Hyderabad and Meeanee barracks</b>,</p><p>sounds like a name right out of Kipling and the India Raj.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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