The 6 Most Valuable Roman Treasures Ever Discovered

A massive trove of silver in a monastery garden. Coins and heirlooms buried by Vesuvius. A hoard of gold coins weighing two thirds of a ton. This video tells the stories of six of the greatest Roman treasures and coin hoards ever discovered, and explains their relative value.

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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:41 Hoxne Hoard
2:42 Trier Treasure of 1628
4:04 Boscoreale Treasure
6:03 Trier Gold Hoard
7:36 Reka Devnia Hoard
9:04 Brescello Hoard

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