A very lucky couple who found a hoard of 264 gold coins buried under their kitchen have sold them at auction for £754,320.
A very lucky couple who found a hoard of 264 gold coins buried under their kitchen have sold them at auction for £754,320.
The astounded owners, who wish to remain anonymous, initially thought the hoard was an electrical cable. The coin has no King’s head on it, instead having two ‘tail’ sides, and fetched £62,400, a world record for a British error coin. ‘All that combined in a buoyant and energised market to create incredible new prices as the 264 coins of the Ellerby hoard found new homes.
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