Amateur archaeologist finds nearly 1,000 Roman silver coins near Wesseling
An amateur archaeologist searching a field near Wesseling uncovered nearly 1,000 Roman silver coins, DW reports. The discovery is described as one of Germany’s most significant archaeological finds in recent years. The supplied material gives no date, valuation or details of the coins’ eventual custody.
An amateur archaeologist searching a field near Wesseling made a major discovery of nearly 1,000 Roman silver coins, DW reports. The search began as a routine activity before the coins were unearthed. The find is described as one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in Germany in recent years.
The supplied material does not state when the coins were made or explain how they were dated. It also provides no information about their precise location, estimated value or the circumstances in which they were deposited. The report does not identify the archaeologist or say what will happen to the coins.
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