Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Exceptional Discovery: in Germany, a 2200-Year-Old Gold Coin Reveals a Forgotten Myth and Unexpected Exchanges

In July 2025, a 2200-year-old Celtic coin was exhumed in Gundorf, near Leipzig, by a certified amateur prospector. Officially presented in Dresden by the Landesamt für Archäologie Sachsen (LfA), this discovery repulsed by a century the oldest known milestone of the regional numismatic. Dated from the 3rd century B.C.E., this currency — a quarter of a state of pure gold — bears witness to well-established commercial contacts between local populat…
DisclaimerThis story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.

1 Articles

In July 2025, a 2200-year-old Celtic coin was exhumed in Gundorf, near Leipzig, by a certified amateur prospector. Officially presented in Dresden by the Landesamt für Archäologie Sachsen (LfA), this discovery repulsed by a century the oldest known milestone of the regional numismatic. Dated from the 3rd century B.C.E., this currency — a quarter of a state of pure gold — bears witness to well-established commercial contacts between local populat…

Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.

Factuality 

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Science-et-vie.com broke the news in on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)
News
For You
Search
BlindspotLocal