A farmer in Aargau, Switzerland was perusing his cherry orchard when he noticed a few green coins in a molehill. He notified authorities and, following an investigation by archaeologists in September, it was revealed that 4,166 Roman coins had been buried on his land. Swissinfo.ch points out that the coin hoard can be traced to […]

A village near Norwich, England has become a hot spot for coin hoard discoveries after a third batch of Roman silver pieces was found by a metal-detector enthusiast. Authorities are not releasing the exact location of the find out of concern the news will encourage illegal treasure hunting in the area. According to the BBC, […]