>Archaeologists uncovered an estimated 100,000 ancient coins, some of which are of Chinese origin and are more than 2,000 years old.
> Only a small sample of the coins could be analyzed for dating and the oldest was believed to be a Ban Liang coin from 175 B.C. Those were the first coins minted in a unified China.
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Very cool, are they worth anything substantial?
>Archaeologists uncovered an estimated 100,000 ancient coins, some of which are of Chinese origin and are more than 2,000 years old.
> Only a small sample of the coins could be analyzed for dating and the oldest was believed to be a Ban Liang coin from 175 B.C. Those were the first coins minted in a unified China.