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The museum says that one theory is they belonged to a wealthy local farmer.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm48ulu6r002h3d6w63buvwgc@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“The hoard was assembled and buried during a brief moment in time when Worcestershire lay right at the edge of an expanding Empire,” the museum said.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm48ulu4k00273d6wlyucbzgh@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gxnjq3ye0o">While speaking with the BBC</a>, British archaeology lecturer Dr. Murray Andrews shared that the discovery is“remarkable.”', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm48ulu5n002c3d6wr75l1l3i@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“It’s the most miraculous thing I’ve seen over the last 100 years,” he said. “It’s an important piece of archaeology. It tells us about what was happening here 2000 years ago when the Malvern hills were maybe the boundary of the Roman Empire.”', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm48ulu62002e3d6wzhbrrrmo@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The BBC reports that this is the third hoard of coins to be found in the area in the last 25 years. 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