Locals asked to return coins missing from treasure hoard found in Herefordshire

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Locals asked to return coins missing from treasure hoard found in Herefordshire
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Around 300 coins dating back to the 16th century were found on farmland at Cradley in August.

People given gold and silver coins as souvenirs after a large treasure hoard was discovered have been urged to hand them in to authorities.

Two men in their 60s were arrested and bailed last month after the discovery of around 300 coins on farmland at Cradley, Herefordshire, at the end of August.Lead investigator Detective Constable Phil Harvey said: “It’s likely that the hoard contained more than the 300 coins we know about and so we’re asking for your help in finding the outstanding ones.

“We believe that the coins were given away in good faith and would appeal to anyone who was given any as a keepsake to get in touch. Mark Harrison, head of heritage crime strategy at Historic England, said: “The hoard is of local and national historic importance and we need the public to help us to find the outstanding coins.

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