For 80 Years, Ancient Gold Treasure Rested Undisturbed

Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 14:51 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A collection of ancient Greek and Roman coins includes an incredibly rare aureus of the Roman emperor Otho, who reigned for a mere three months. The Greek coins were struck by some of the most powerful city-states and rulers of the ancient world, such as Athens, Corinth and Alexander the Great.

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