Trove of 100,000 ancient coins unearthed at construction site in Japan

Mackaydon

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Gare

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Nice story Don thanks for sharing. I can only dream of such a find. But looking at the size of the find
 

robertk

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That’s amazing. It’s hard to imagine finding something like that.
 

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Great Save of some History there.
 

Old Bookaroo

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Until more information comes in (if it ever will) I'm going with a working theory this is plunder hidden by the warriors who took it. The coins were probably tied together through those holes.

Quite a find!

Good luck to all,

The Old Bookaroo
 

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