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Metal detectorist finds huge coin hoard — at least 1,500 years old — in Romania
The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.
A Rookie Archaeologist Was on One of His First Digs—and Found a 1,000-Year-Old Coin Hoard
Perhaps even better than “The Pasty” hoard itself is the story behind its discovery. Pegg discovered the hoard only 9 months ...
From theater of the Romans to weapons from era of Genghis Khan: See latest finds
A large necropolis discovered in an ancient oasis provides a missing piece to the archaeological puzzle of the Iron Age, officials said. Screengrab from the United Arab Emirates' Department of Culture ...
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Good Friday and Silver's Role in the Story
Today is Good Friday, when Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Christ. With the markets closed in observance, I thought ...
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Ancient Roman treasure trove of 27 rare silver coins unearthed likely by heavy rains on Sicilian island
Original article source: Ancient Roman treasure trove of 27 rare silver coins unearthed likely by heavy rains on Sicilian island ...
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A Woman Went for a Casual Walk—and Accidentally Discovered a One-in-a-Million Treasure
A woman walking in the Czech Republic stumbled upon more than 2,150 early medieval silver coins. Originally stored in a ceramic pot during a time of political turmoil, the coins have sat in place ...
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Customs department seizes rare ancient coins
The first coin, a silver stater, was found on January 31 ... The second coin, an ancient Cypriot piece from the Ptolemaic period, was located on January 10, 2023, also in a parcel from the ...