Veteran numismatist Don Kagin, representing the couple, described this once-in-a-lifetime discovery as finding the "pot of gold at the end of the rainbow."
The husband and wife duo, who have lived on the rural property for years, had been out walking their dog when they stumbled upon this incredible treasure buried under an old tree.
To safeguard their newfound riches and avoid attracting unwanted attention, the couple has chosen to remain anonymous.
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While the couple remains anonymous to protect their newfound wealth, their story serves as a reminder of the hidden wonders that can still be found in unexpected places.