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Rare 19th-century coins found after fire at historic tavern

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Last December, flames engulfed Ohio's Overfield Tavern Museum. Now archaeologists get to dig beneath the floorboards. A 50 cent coin from 1817 (left) and an 1846 Liberty head one-cent coin (right) are just two of the numerous objects uncovered in a dig in Troy, Ohio. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Out of the ashes of a devastating fire, archeologists are uncovering exciting insights into Ohio history.