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Alison Boyd, Editor

In this month’s edition of Coin Collector, we include a fascinating article about the Seaton Down Roman coin hoard, which is on display at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum in Exeter. The discovery of this large hoard, comprising over 22,000 coins, unearthed a major piece of Devon’s archaeology and is of great significance. Its display in Exeter means that the local population, as well as visitors to the area, can learn about the history of the hoard near to its point of discovery. A similar story in ‘Coin Update’ highlights the Viking Age ingot now on display at the Manx Museum in Douglas on the Isle of Man. The discovery on the island of this ingot, which was used as part of a dual economy, has helped in understanding how the…

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Stamp Collector (Digital) - 1 Issue, August 2024

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