1,600-Year-Old Gold Coin Discovered by Students in Israel

1,600-Year-Old Gold Coin Discovered by Students in Israel
Students found a rare coin near a stream in the Galilee region, Israel Google Maps
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A rare Byzantine gold coin was discovered by students in Israel, and it is the first of its kind discovered in the country, according to experts.

Ninth grade students from Haemeq Hamaaravi High School in Kibbutz Yifat were hiking near a stream in the Galilee region when they saw the coin.

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