Ancient Gold, Silver and Bronze
Received Sunday 7 p.m. ROME, August 20. Nearly 2000 ancient gold, silver and bronze coins have been found during excavations under tlie Basilica at Bt. Peter's, including' mediaeval coins from pilgrims from nearly every country in Europe. t The discoveTy of the. coins shows that as far back as the ninth century. pilgrims came to Rome from all over the known world, to pray and leave
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Chronicle (Levin), 22 August 1949, Page 5
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