Hoard of ancient Roman coins perplexes archaeologists: ‘Extremely rare’

Hoard of ancient Roman coins perplexes archaeologists: ‘Extremely rare’

close Video Florida treasure hunters recover hundreds of 18th-century coins from Spanish shipwrecks The ships, known as the 1715 Treasure Fleet, went down off the coast of Indian River County during a hurricane. (FOX 35) Luxembourg officials recently announced that an “extremely rare” cache of gold coins from the fourth century A.D. has recently been unearthed, ending an excavation project that was four years in the making. In a statement iss…

Hoard of ancient Roman coins perplexes archaeologists: 'Extremely rare'

Luxembourg officials recently announced that an "extremely rare" cache of gold coins from the fourth century A.D. has recently been unearthed, ending an excavation project that was four years in the making.In a statement issued by the National Institute for Archaeological Research (INRA) in Luxembourg, officials said 141 coins were found in total. The excavations were "carried out with the utmost care and extended over several years," the statem…

Unearthing a Rare Hoard of Ancient Roman Coins: Archaeologists Left Perplexed

Unearthing a Rare Hoard of Ancient Roman Coins: Archaeologists Left Perplexed Luxembourg officials recently made a groundbreaking announcement that has left the archaeological world buzzing with excitement. An “extremely rare” collection of gold coins from the fourth century A.D. has been unearthed, putting an end to a four-year excavation project that was nothing short of […]