Sir Aurel Stein discovered the ford of a Tibetan river in 1911 by the glitter of fifteenth century Venetian coins dropped out of a traveller’s bag.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 1, 29 September 1948, Page 6
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26Untitled Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 1, 29 September 1948, Page 6
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