Discovered! Rare Celtic Coins in the New Forest
Dan & his team hit the road after receiving a call about the discovery of a hoard of rare Iron Age coins, at a secret location in the New Forest. Dan speaks to the detectorists who made the discovery of a lifetime & to Professor Tony King about...
Dan Snow's History Hit · History Hit
December 2, 202132m 12s
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<p>In a special episode of the podcast, Dan and his team hit the road after receiving a call about the discovery of a hoard of rare Iron Age coins, at a secret location in the New Forest. At the St Barbe Museum in Lymington, Dan speaks to the detectorists who made the discovery of a lifetime and to Professor Emeritus Tony King about what these coins and their unusual imagery tell us about Britain's Celtic ancestors and civilization before the Romans arrived. </p><br><p>It's important for the local community that such a discovery can stay in the area. St Barbe Museum + Art Gallery in Lymington are appealing for help to secure and exhibit this exciting hoard of Celtic Coins in the museum. Support their Celtic Countdown where all donations will be match funded. One donation, twice the impact. <a href="https://bit.ly/3D1kgb2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>https://bit.ly/3D1kgb2</strong></a></p>
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