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1000 year old rare coin found here, but instead of being happy, experts got worried

Norway Gold CoinImage Credit source: Martine Kaspersen, Innlandet County Municipality

Whenever we come across any story related to treasure, people are not only surprised but also have a desire to know about it. After all, this treasure is from when? Whose treasure was it? Who is the owner of this treasure? Treasures bring many such questions with them, then when the answers to these questions are found, people are stunned to know about them. One such treasure has come into discussion among people these days. The whole world is very surprised to know about this today.

Here we are talking about a rare coin found in Norway, on which the picture of Lord Jesus Christ is depicted. According to the report, the metal detectorist has worked very hard to find this coin. It is being told that this coin was minted in Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire, about a thousand years ago. A news has been published in Miami Herald regarding this coin. According to which it has been discovered about 1600 miles away from the original place.

Why are scientists surprised to see this coin?

This coin made of mountains is completely made of gold. According to experts, this coin was probably made between 977 and 1025. If you look at the coin, you will understand that there are pictures on both its sides.

Regarding this, the officials said that on its side Jesus is shown holding the Bible. On the other hand, Byzantine emperors Basil II and Constantine VII are shown. These two were such brothers. Who ruled together. Apart from this, the dotted circles on its edge indicate its age. This coin is so valuable that it is surprising the metal detectorists and experts that how did it come here in Norway?

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