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Amateur archeologist unearths Germany's largest trove of Roman coins

What began as a routine search in a field near Wesseling led to the discovery of nearly 1,000 Roman silver coins, one of the most significant archaeological finds in Germany in recent years. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

2 reports2 sourcesSep 22, 2026, 5:32 PM
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DWSep 22, 2026, 5:32 PM

Amateur archeologist unearths Germany's largest trove of Roman coins

What began as a routine search in a field near Wesseling led to the discovery of nearly 1,000 Roman silver coins, one of the most significant archaeological finds in Germany in recent years.

CBS NewsSep 22, 2026, 3:04 PM

Metal detectorist finds record-breaking trove of ancient Roman coins

A man who discovered Roman silver coins in a field realized he had stumbled upon something bigger when his metal detector kept signaling.

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