Image: The hoard’s 16th-century value was about the same as the price of an average rural home. (David Guest Numismatics)
Treasure buried during English Reformation is headed to Swiss auction
By Andrea Margolis, Fox News
A British family uncovered a treasure trove in their own backyard — and now it’s going under the hammer for a whopping six-figure sum.
The lot is being sold by coin dealer David Guest Numismatics. It will be auctioned in Zurich, Switzerland, on Nov. 5., and is expected to fetch more than £230,000, or roughly $308,000 U.S. dollars.
Coin specialist David Guest told Fox News Digital the hoard was found by a Hampshire couple in Milford on Sea in April 2020.
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