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A normal spring day quickly became extraordinary Nature-loving metal detector Unearthed caches of ancient treasures.
Marius Mangeac confirmed his findings on Fox News Digital. He said he found a stockpile in a field near Letka Veche, a small village in southern Romania.
In a Facebook group, Mangeac said he found the coin “on a beautiful Saturday when he foresaw nothing to come.”
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“I took the detector and went out on my own. For exercise and relaxation In the fields and forests, he wrote in his post. This was translated from Romania to English.
“I never thought that this day would surprise me and bring me face to face with history.”
A storage of ancient Roman coins dating back two thousand years ago was recently discovered in Romanian fields. (Marius Mangeac via Facebook)
But suddenly his metal detector began to beep. And soon Manjack was looking at a storage of 1,469 Roman coins.
Seeing Silver Denali, Manjack said his heart.”[was] It beats quite violently. ”
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“[I] I even thought about pinching myself to make sure I wasn’t dreaming,” the enthusiast said.
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“Who were these coins and what were they intended?”
The findings consisted of 1,469 silver denaries, the standard silver coins of ancient Rome. (Marius Mangeac via Facebook)
Speaking to Fox News Digital, MangeAc estimated that the coin was at least 2,000 years old.
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After photographing the coins for two days, he handed them over to the city hall of Letca Nouæ.
Mangeac said it took him two days to photograph the coins he found. (Marius Mangeac via Facebook)
The metal detector said, “I hope one day I can take my child with me. At the museum And explain to him that I was lucky enough to discover the pages of our people’s history. ”
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The discovery of MangeAc happens a few weeks after the discovery of a pair of metal detectors Ancient treasures In the Romanian commune of Blairza, Transylvania.
Mangeac said he was humbled by his lucky discovery. And I hope to see it at the museum someday. (Marius Mangeac via Facebook)
The treasures date back to the Dacians. Roman Empire In the 2nd century AD
