Coin discovery points to previously unknown mint

A unique silver penny dug up in a field near Nottingham last November has revealed the existence of a previously unknown mint during the reign of King Stephen (1135-54).

The coin, of an unknown type, is expected to fetch up to £10,000 at Dix Noonan Webb on April 2. It …

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