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Nearly 1,000 ancient Roman silver coins found in Germany, worth years of a soldier’s pay

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Nearly 1,000 ancient Roman silver coins were discovered in Germany. Experts noted the find is significant, with the value of the coins estimated to be equivalent to years of a soldier's pay.

“It was clear to me that there was something bigger buried here."

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