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Ancient Roman Coins Found in Portugal

by Fidelity | October 13, 2007

Lisbon, Portugal - Archaeologists excavating a site in northeastern Portugal discovered 4,500 ancient Roman coins tucked away inside a wall.

...4,526 copper and bronze coins... hidden inside the wall of a 4th-century blacksmith's home.

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