Hoard of 10,000 Roman coins found
At least 10,000 coins believed to be from the Roman era have been uncovered in Shropshire.
Officials from Shropshire Council's Museum Service said the coins, thought to be from 320 AD to 340 AD, were found in a large storage jar.
They said the haul, found by an amateur treasure hunter, had been sent to experts in London to examine.
Councillor Stephen Charmley said it was the largest coin hoard to be found in the county in modern times.
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Officials from Shropshire Council's Museum Service said the coins, thought to be from 320 AD to 340 AD, were found in a large storage jar.
They said the haul, found by an amateur treasure hunter, had been sent to experts in London to examine.
Councillor Stephen Charmley said it was the largest coin hoard to be found in the county in modern times.