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<p>[QUOTE="Tejas, post: 7960778, member: 84905"]The press reported today that a hoard of around 5500 Roman silver coins was found in the south German city of Augsburg. The hoard amounts to about 15 kilograms of silver.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/groesster-bayerischer-silbermuenzschatz-in-augsburg-entdeckt,SmCcXPD" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/groesster-bayerischer-silbermuenzschatz-in-augsburg-entdeckt,SmCcXPD" rel="nofollow">https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/groesster-bayerischer-silbermuenzschatz-in-augsburg-entdeckt,SmCcXPD</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/spektakulaerer-roemerschatz-in-augsburg-gefunden,SmHSX8e" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/spektakulaerer-roemerschatz-in-augsburg-gefunden,SmHSX8e" rel="nofollow">https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/spektakulaerer-roemerschatz-in-augsburg-gefunden,SmHSX8e</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The good thing is that the hoard was found by archaeologists, so the coins are recovered professionally and all find information is preserved.</p><p><br /></p><p>Augsburg (Augusta Vindelicum) is the second oldest town in Germany, dating back to around BC 15 when the Romans set up a first military camp.</p><p><br /></p><p>On another site I saw a picture of the hoard. My first impression is that the coins date to the 2nd century.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Tejas, post: 7960778, member: 84905"]The press reported today that a hoard of around 5500 Roman silver coins was found in the south German city of Augsburg. The hoard amounts to about 15 kilograms of silver. [URL]https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/groesster-bayerischer-silbermuenzschatz-in-augsburg-entdeckt,SmCcXPD[/URL] [URL]https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/spektakulaerer-roemerschatz-in-augsburg-gefunden,SmHSX8e[/URL] The good thing is that the hoard was found by archaeologists, so the coins are recovered professionally and all find information is preserved. Augsburg (Augusta Vindelicum) is the second oldest town in Germany, dating back to around BC 15 when the Romans set up a first military camp. On another site I saw a picture of the hoard. My first impression is that the coins date to the 2nd century.[/QUOTE]
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