An ancient Greek city in modern-day western Turkey was the setting for the finding of gold coins dating back thousands of years. Researchers led by University of Michigan archaeologist Christopher ...

In an ancient Greek city, a collection of gold coins believed to be more than 2,000 years old were uncovered. During excavations at the archaeological site of Notion, the coins were found in a ...

Languages: English, Spanish Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable hoard of gold coins thought to be more than 2,000 years old in an ancient Greek city. The coins—likely dated to the 5th ...

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Here’s how it works. Archaeologists have discovered a pot of buried treasure overflowing with ancient Greek coins in Turkey. The gold coins were found inside a room beneath a home in Notion ...

unearthed a hoard of gold coins traced to the Persian Empire in the ancient Greek coastal city of Notion. Rattè, also the former director of the university’s Kelsey Museum of Archaeology ...

Archaeologists and students recently discovered a treasure trove consisting of 160 ancient coins during ... contains coins written in both Aramaic and Greek. Very few caches of coins minted ...

Two recent articles reported the discovery of a cache of gold coins dated to the late fifth century BC in Notion, an ancient Greek city on the west coast of Anatolia (modern-day Turkey).

Archaeologists discovered the hoard of Persian coins at the site of ancient Greek city in what is now Turkey. The money may have been intended to pay mercenary troops. The ancient Greek city of ...