Cachtice Castle is situated in the illustrious Carpathian Mountains in Slovakia. Originally it was constructed as a guard post on the thoroughfare to Moravia. Cachtice Castle gained prominence when it became the home of Elizabeth Bathory, otherwise known as the "Blood Countess" or the "Bloody Lady of Cachtice".

Originally, Cachtice was constructed in the Romanesque style during the 13th century by Kazimir of Hunt-Poznan, but was later renovated to both Gothic and Renaissance styles from the 15th to the 17th century. In the latter half of the 16th century, Ca...............

From: Cachtice Castle, Blood Countess Elizabeth Bathory, and the Murders of Vienna

Dave Crisp, a hospital chef, came across the buried treasure while searching for "metal objects" in a field near Frome, Somerset in southwestern England. The hoard contains 766 coins bearing an image of the Roman general Marcus Aurelius Carausius, who ruled Britain independently from AD 286 to AD 293 and was the first Roman emperor to strike coins in Britain.

All together there are close to 52,000 coins  worth $1 million dollars, discovered in an enormous pot used for storing food around 286AD.The hoard was transferred to the British Museum in London where the coins were cleaned and recorded.

Read the story:  Amateur unearths 52,000 Roman coins worth $1m