Abrudan discovered ancient treasure, a pocket of 20 silver coins and a solid silver bracelet, near Herina-Bistrita. The ancient Greece findings were dated back to 100-220 B.C.!Read More →
The fortune of a Dacian fighter was discovered near Bistrita, consisting of 20 Roman coins and an iron Dacian ax. The treasure was brought to light by Abrudan Dan Ioan, an authorized metal detection enthusiast. He reports that he first found the ax, with the coins under it. On one of theRead More →
A hoard was recently discovered around Bistrita, by Abrudan Dan Ioan. The monetary treasure consists of a Dacian silver bracelet and 20 Greek drachmas from the 1st century BC.Read More →
1 Garas – Gábor Bethlen 1613-1629 Crowned arms of Hungary in and ornate shield that divide the mint mark, small shield with the Iktári Bethlen arms at center (2 geese facing each other), all within a beaded circle. A small heard shaped shield and a design divide the legend atRead More →
Friedrich II, King of Prussia 1744-AE Poltura silver coin find by Georgiu Daniel in Siebenburgen – Bistritz ( Bistrita) Donated to local museum. Silver coin Poltura 1744-AE Billon Poltura 18mm. 1.2g. Laureate and armored bust right. Imperial Eagle above denomination and date. Olding 329A; Von Schroetter 1640; KM 903 VeryRead More →
Transylvania 1 Greschl 1765 ( Siebenburgen). Found near Bistrita ( Bistritz).Read More →
Austria 6 kreuzer 1848 (A) found near Bistritz City. Country Austria – Habsburg Year 1848 Value 6 Kreuzer (0.1) Metal Silver (.428) Weight 2.23 g Diameter 19.5 mm Thickness 1.30 mmRead More →
Silver coin 1624 Poland Sigismund III 3 Poltorak (polker) found near Bistritz. Donated to the local museum.Read More →
Wreathed bust facing right Lettering: FERENCZ JOZSEF I·K·A·CS ES M·H·S·D·O·AP·KIR· KB Engraver: Josef Tautenhayn Reverse Crown above value, wreath below Lettering: VALTÓ PENZ 20 KRAJCZÁR 1870 Engraver: Johann Pfeiffer Hungary Years 1870-1872 Value 20 Krajczár (0.20) Metal Silver (.500) Weight 2.66 g Diameter 21 mm Shape Round Found By NemoRead More →