Celtic Gold Coins, Oldest in Country, Found by Amateur Archaeologists

Volunteer archaeologists have discovered two Celtic gold coins, which are amongst the oldest ever found in the country, Live Science reported.

The miraculous discovery was made by two volunteer archaeologists as they patrolled a bog in eastern Sweden. The two Celtic coins date back 2,300 years, or roughly the mid-third century B.C. "This makes them part of a very small group of just over 20 known examples of the oldest Celtic coins from Switzerland," Swiss archaeologists said in a statement released on Dec.