gold coins

Archaeologists from the University of Michigan, Brown University, and Sinope University have found a pot of gold coins while surveying the ruins of Notion, an ancient Greek colony in western Turkey. The coins, called darics, are dated to the 5th century B.C.E., and likely used to pay Greek and barbarian mercenaries involved in military operations around the contested city.

Read more about this enriching discovery here!

Talk about finding buried treasure!!

They’d better be careful pirates don’t steal them!