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Hungarian National Museum

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Treasure of the Month: A Thaler Hoard at the Foot of Somlo Hill

Hungarian National Museum · Budapest, Hungary · 31 Aug to 18 Oct 2026

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A hoard of 27 silver thalers found near Somlo Hill in summer 2026, including coins of Rudolf II, Lubeck, the Palatinate, Brunswick, Brandenburg and St Gallen, dated to the years after the Battle of Mohacs.

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