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Thursday, June 13, 2024

6/14/24 Report - Silver Coin Cache From Pottery Jar. Frederick Douglass, Humiston and Jupiter News. Off-Center Cob?

 

Written by the TreasureGuide for the exclusive use of the Treasure Beaches Report.



A hiker has discovered a hoard of more than 2,150 silver coins in a field in the central Czech Republic. Researchers from the Czech Academy of Sciences identified the coins as medieval versions of the denarius, a standard silver coin minted by the Roman Empire. The coins had been stored in a pottery jar, but only the bottom of it has survived years of plowing. Examination of the coins has shown that they were minted in Prague in the eleventh century...

Here is the link.

News - Medieval Silver Coins Discovered in Czech Republic - Archaeology Magazine

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Frederick Douglass Beach will be closed Monday, June 17 through May 13, 2025, as St. Lucie County’s Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department renovates the entrance road and parking lot.

St. Lucie County will pave the dirt access road and parking area at the beach park and improve the drainage along the access road and parking lot during this closure. Located at 3600 South Ocean Drive, Frederick Douglass Beach is the county’s only equestrian-access beach park and one of the few places in Florida that allows horseback riding on t

Thanks DJ.

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Changes are coming to Vero's Humiston Park. They considered three ways to repair or replace the destroyed walkover and opted for a concrete walkway back from the beach.

Here is the link for more about that.


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Bridge Road to Jupiter to open.


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1663 Maravedi

Here is how this one was described on eBay.

1663 Error Coin Spanish Empire 16 Maravedis Off Center King Philip IV Rare.

Strange to me to describe a coin like this as an off center error coin.  Seems like all of them would be.

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