A plumber in the United Kingdom unwittingly discovered ancient treasure while walking through a pasture on a summer’s day – and now he’s auctioning it off. David Dunn, a plumber from Sapcote, Leicestershire, unearthed 50 coins dating back to Ancient Rome on July 19, 2023. The hoard, which was not publicized until this month, was […]
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Metal detectorists discover hoard of priceless gold coins dating back to Biblical times
Two metal detectorists stumbled across a cache of coins dating back to Biblical times in a one-of-a-kind discovery, according to European officials. The Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands announced the discovery, which consists of 404 silver and gold coins, in a Jan. 27 press release. The cache is a mixture of Roman and British […]