Oman’s largest coin treasure restored

Dubai: Oman’s largest coin treasure, which was found inside a pot in September 1979, has been restored, Oman News Agency reported today (ONA).

The treasure was found in the Sinaw area of Al Mudhaibi in North Sharqiyah Governorate, ONA said.

The restoration process that lasted a year by the conservation and preservation team at the National Museum included documentation of the details for each currency, including their dimensions (weight and radius), historical description, and photos of the coin before and after the restoration.