Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months ago1,800-year-old 'piggy banks' full of Roman-era coins unearthed in French villagewww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down12
arrow-up1177arrow-down1external-link1,800-year-old 'piggy banks' full of Roman-era coins unearthed in French villagewww.livescience.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square11linkfedilink
minus-squareLvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-22 months agoEven the silver alone is valuable. 88kg * 1600 euros per kg = 140 000 euros. ex nummis …were you hidden in one of those, too?
minus-squarestupidcasey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoProbably a lot of dirt mixed in with that.
minus-squareLvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoI want to believe they took that into account, before saying it’s 38+50kg of coins, but fair point.
Even the silver alone is valuable. 88kg * 1600 euros per kg = 140 000 euros.
…were you hidden in one of those, too?
Probably a lot of dirt mixed in with that.
I want to believe they took that into account, before saying it’s 38+50kg of coins, but fair point.