France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Melle silver mines
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokensAlso reported: galena in dolomite (viewing).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).
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Why this spot
Carolingian royal silver-lead mines that coined early medieval France
Documented show mine and archaeological site.
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