Trier Gold Hoard
The Trier Gold Hoard is a hoard of 2516 (or 2518) gold coins with a weight of 18.5 kg found in Trier, Germany, in September 1993 during construction works. It is described as the largest preserved Roman gold hoard worldwide.
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Wow. 2514 gold coins! What a find!
What should we do with these 2512 gold coins?
Well, of course we need to preserve these 2510 gold coins for future generations!
England would probably love to display 2508 gold coins in a museum.
No one leaves this thread til above coin quantity is reconciled. -the mods
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I found one. It must have fallen.
still kinda crazy for me, how they stumbled upon exactly 2500 gold coins — feels like some arbitrary, made up amount..
I'm in. But I want it to hit zero and still nobody leaves.