A Roman urn containing 114 silver coins, found in a sandpit near Ipswich, is believed to be one of the earliest children’s money boxes. It is 1600 years old.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 20, 10 February 1948, Page 8
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29Untitled Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 20, 10 February 1948, Page 8
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