The Economic Times

409 gold coins buried for 100 years found beneath the remains of a destroyed home; mystery owner still unknown

A remarkable discovery of 409 gold coins, hidden for over a century, was unearthed beneath a house in Torzhok, Russia. The coins, dating from 1848 to 1911, were found in a ceramic pot during rescue excavations. Experts believe they were hidden during the 1917 Russian Revolution, but the owner's identity remains a mystery.