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2. Ancient treasure, largest of its kind in Israel, found buried ...

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   160 ancient coins were recently found in the Jordan Valley. Pictures released by the university show the coins, which have different shapes and sizes, still retaining faint symbols.

3. Ancient coins found by Indiana Jones enthusiast sell ... - AOL

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   Ancient coins found by Indiana Jones enthusiast sell for $176,000. Kerry Breen. September 19, 2024 at 9:42 AM ... England in September 2019, according to a news release from Noonans Auctions. He ...

4. Trove of 100,000 ancient coins unearthed at construction site ...

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   The newest coin in the trove was minted in 1265 A.D., indicating the assemblage was likely buried during the Kamakura Period, which spanned 1185 A.D. to 1333 A.D., according to the Asahi Shimbun ...

5. History of coins - Wikipedia

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   Double-die style struck coin from Ancient India, c 304-232 BCE featuring an elephant on one face and a lion on the other. Since that time, coins have been the most universal embodiment of money. These first coins were made of electrum, a naturally occurring pale yellow mixture of gold and silver that was further alloyed with silver and copper.

6. List of most expensive coins - Wikipedia

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   List of most expensive coins Price Year Type Grade Issuing country Provenance Firm Date of sale $18,900,000 1933 1933 double eagle: MS-65 CAC United States: King Farouk of Egypt: Sotheby's [1] June 8, 2021 $12,000,000 1794 Flowing Hair dollar: SP-66 CAC United States Neil, Carter Private sale [2] January 24, 2013 $9,360,000 1787 Brasher ...

7. List of historical currencies - Wikipedia

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   5-sol French coin and silver coins – New France; Spanish-American coins- unofficial; Playing cards – 1685-1760s, sometimes officially New France; 15 and a 30-deniers coin known as the mousquetaire – early 17th century New France; Gold Louis – 1720 New France; Sol and Double Sol 1738–1764; English coins early 19th century

8. Thousands of coins — many in ancient pouches - AOL

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   The ancient coins were known as nummi minimi, and they measured just a few millimeters in diameter, the University of Warsaw told Science in Poland, a subset of the national news agency, according ...

9. Achaemenid coinage - Wikipedia

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   The Achaemenid Empire issued coins from 520 BC–450 BC to 330 BC. The Persian daric was the first gold coin which, along with a similar silver coin, the siglos (from Ancient Greek: σίγλος, Hebrew: שֶׁקֶל, shékel) represented the first bimetallic monetary standard. [5]