Alimos: incredible discoveries in a police raid. We are talking about … a treasure! – Newsbomb – News



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Police from the Department of Cultural Heritage and Antiquities raided the house of Alimos, 44, on Wednesday morning (05/13/2020) after the information that antiquities were found inside.

Police knew that the archaeologist was looking for buyers to sell a rare collection of ancient coins. The information was confirmed, as the police located in his possession:

-352 coins from Greek, Roman, Byzantine and medieval antiquity,

-1 Indian silver coin,

-1 silver fragment of an ancient Greek coin, possibly a Jewish coin,

-2 ancient silver drachmas of the Cappadocian kings,

-8 ancient Greek bronze coins from the Hellenistic era,

-2 late copper coins – Roman times,

-2 copper coins from the Byzantine era,

-4 silver coins from Roman times,

-4 late copper coins – Roman times,

-3 copper coins from the Byzantine period,

-7 paper coin boxes with handwritten descriptions of old coins,

-8 sheets of paper of various sizes, which are dates and names printed and handwritten by Roman, Byzantine and medieval kings and kings,

-16 sheets of paper with descriptions of currencies and prices.

See the findings:


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Police officers from the Department of Cultural Heritage and Antiquities raided the house of Alimos, 44, on Wednesday morning (05/13/2020).

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