Hidden Treasures - Family Drop-in
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One of the ten treasures of the Corinium Museum is the Civil War coin hoard. 309 coins were found purely by chance hidden in a lead pipe under a barn in 1981. Learn a bit more about the hoard and explore other coins in the Museum collections and design your own coin to take home.
10.30am-12pm Cost £1 for activity only, or included in the price of admission. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Corinium Museum, Park Street, Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 2BX
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Website: www.coriniummuseum.cotswold.gov.uk
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