Find five years ago: in France found 14 thousand medieval coins

Not far from the French city of Varay, a farmer accidentally found an incredible treasure – about 14 thousand silver coins dated to the 13th century. The treasure was discovered 5 years ago, but it became known only recently. During all this time experts carried out examination. Despite attempts to evaluate the find, it is still unclear what the total value of the coins is.

According to experts, some coins are valued at 100 euros. The fact that only in France more than 5 thousand numismatists who collect medieval specimens. Therefore, when you try to auction all the coins at the same time, their value can fall significantly. As for the treasure, presumably it was hidden by a rich merchant who often traveled through the territory of France.