๐ฐ Roman Gold Discovery in Como, Italy ๐ฎ๐น
During renovations at Teatro Cressoni, workers uncovered 300+ 4thโ5th century Roman gold coins in an amphora, featuring emperors like Honorius, Valentinian III, Leo I, and more. A gold bar was also found.
Each coin: ~4g of pure gold
Likely hidden during Germanic invasions
First 27 coins examined in Milan; full study to follow
Will be displayed at Paolo Giovio Archaeological Museum
One of the most complete Roman coin collections ever found in northern Italyโoffering rare insight into late Roman wealth, monetary circulation, and history.
#RomanGold #Archaeology #RomanEmpire #HistoricalDiscovery
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During renovations at Teatro Cressoni, workers uncovered 300+ 4thโ5th century Roman gold coins in an amphora, featuring emperors like Honorius, Valentinian III, Leo I, and more. A gold bar was also found.
Each coin: ~4g of pure gold
Likely hidden during Germanic invasions
First 27 coins examined in Milan; full study to follow
Will be displayed at Paolo Giovio Archaeological Museum
One of the most complete Roman coin collections ever found in northern Italyโoffering rare insight into late Roman wealth, monetary circulation, and history.
#RomanGold #Archaeology #RomanEmpire #HistoricalDiscovery
$XAG
$XAU
$PAXG