Word: honingham
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Honingham, England, while hoeing his beets. Farmer Percy Rolph unearthed 300 corroded silver coins, sent them to the British Museum for analysis. The museum's experts were delighted; the coins, adorned with figures of horses and wild boars, were probably part of the hitherto hidden treasure of the fierce Iceni, an ancient British tribe, famed for their heroic but ill-fated revolt under Queen Boadicea against the Roman conquerors...
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