Nazi coins found in Argentina: Morning Report
- Published: Mar 24, 2015, 5 AM
1. Nazi coins discovered
Nazi-era coins and pottery were discovered at the site of a German hideout deep in the Argentinian jungle, according to The Telegraph.
The Nazi coins and pottery that show Argentinian ruin was a planned jungle hideaway http://t.co/5lE1pbKiOR pic.twitter.com/vPm3zep1pK
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) March 24, 2015
"One of the coins is a two-Reichsmark piece dating from 1938, bearing the characteristic eagle holding a wreath containing a swastika. Others date to 1941," the Telegraph reports.
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