Found: Coin hoard dated to Sulla-Marian civil war

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  1. Bart9349

    Bart9349 Junior Member

    (I hope this isn’t a repost.)

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    A coin hoard was found in Livorno, Italy. It appears to be dated to the Roman civil war between Sulla and the Marians in 82 BCE.

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    https://www.livescience.com/archaeo...-a-soldier-during-a-bloody-civil-war-in-italy
     
    Bart9349, Apr 21, 2023
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  3. SensibleSal66

    SensibleSal66 U.S Casual Collector / Error Collector

    Cool! Love stories like this. I'm not an Ancient collector but just seeing and reading about these finds is amazing. :happy:
     
    SensibleSal66, Apr 21, 2023
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  4. fretboard

    fretboard Defender of Old Coinage!

    Amazing find, way before Christ, Christ almighty that was a long, long time ago! :DSuper great find! :cigar:
     
    fretboard, Apr 21, 2023
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