Hoxne Hoard

Hoxne Hoard

Hoxne Hoard is the largest treasure hoard in Britain that was accidentally found by a man when he set out with a metal detector to find a hammer he had lost on a farm. It was a 1500-year-old treasure hoard hidden by the Romans. The British government rewarded him with £1.75 million. He found his hammer afterward.

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