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Joseph Golder

Gold Digger: Rookie Treasure Hunter Unearths Fortune In 2,000-Year-Old Gold Coins

A treasure trove of 41 Celtic rainbow cup coins were founds in Brandenburg, Germany, in 2017. The findings were just published. (M. Pilekic/Zenger)

A 2,000-year-old hoard of Celtic gold coins called “rainbow cups,” referring to the legendary pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, was unearthed in Brandenburg, Germany in 2017.

The results of the find have just been announced by the Ministry of Science, Research and Culture. Manja Schuele, the Minister of Culture for Brandenburg, revealed the discovery is the largest of its kind in Brandenburg’s history.

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