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Rare hoard of Roman-era coins discovered in German mountains — miles from the empire’s frontlines

A metal detectorist in Germany has discovered a rare hoard of almost 3,000 Roman-era coins outside of the Roman Empire‘s ancient borders and far from any known Germanic tribe settlements of the time. Experts don’t know how or why the huge hoard ended up there. The licensed metal detectorist immediately reported the findings to government […]