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Cheapside Hoard, Medieval Coins, Artifact Hunting, Edward Iv, Gold Mines, Gold Panning, Roman Britain, Finding Treasure, Foreign Coins

In 1966 the largest ever hoard of medieval gold coins was unearthed in the middle of Sherwood Forest. This collection of 1,237 coins, four rings, four peices of jewllery, and two lengths of chain (Cherry 1973) dates from the reign of Edward IV (1460-83). Picture: The Fishpool Hoard at the British Museum It was deposited between winter 1463 and summer 1464 during a rebellion against Edward by supporters of Henry VI. Edward IV and Henry VI fought in the Wars of the Roses and swapped places…

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