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King Alfred's Coins

In May 2015, metal detectorist James Mather discovered an important Viking Hoard near Watlington, Oxfordshire. Now in the care of the Ashmolean Museum, this amazing archaeological find includes rare coins, silver rings and arm rings buried in about 870 AD.

Join us to find out more about this exciting discovery.

See selected coins and objects from the hoard up close.

Take part in object handling activities.

Meet curators and find out why this hoard was such an important find.

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2pm - 4.30pm
Watlington Library, 35 High Street Watlington Oxfordshire OX49 5PZ
Sat 23 Sep 2017
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