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First coin minted in Scotland 900 years ago found, valued at ₹18 lakh
short by Anmol Sharma / on Monday, 29 December, 2025
The earliest known coin minted in Scotland 900 years ago has been acquired by the National Museums Scotland. It was found in a wooded area near Penicuik, Midlothian by a metal detectorist. The coin has been valued at £15,000 (₹18 lakh), which has been paid to the finder as a reward by the King's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer.
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