The British Museum has put on display the largest Anglo-Saxon coin hoard discovered since the implementation of the United Kingdomâ€s Treasure Act of 1996. The 5,200 coin hoard was discovered by treasure hunter Paul Coleman in the village of Lenborough, Buckinghamshire, a rural community located approximately 2 hours northeast of London.
Minister of State for Culture, Ed Vaizey was on hand for the unveiling of the hoard, which coincided to the release of the Treasure Annual Report 2012.
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