Schoolboys found the rest of an old hoardSourced
Coins surfaced in 1846.
The same field held more in 1967.
Around 2,000 old coins were found in a field at Bolton Percy, England, in 1846. In 1967, schoolboys discovered another roughly 1,775 coins in the same field. One hoard appeared in two installments, 121 years apart.
The field had
one more chapter to reveal.
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