FOUND BY FARMER
OLD GOLD COINS EARLY STUART PERIOD (Received January 28j 1 p.m.) LONDON, Janna-y 27. A farmer at Muckleford, near Dorchester, noticed gold coins unearthed by cattle grazing near a ditch. When he dug around, he found a collection of a hundred coins—sovereigns, halfsovereigns, and crowns minted in the reigns of James I and Charles I. The Coroner will hold a treasure trove inquiry. Five miles away, a hoard of -Roman I coins was found in 1934. •
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 23, 28 January 1935, Page 9
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79FOUND BY FARMER Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 23, 28 January 1935, Page 9
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