Coins! these aren’t gold though

Happening in the world: Hundreds of gold coins dating back to the Late Roman Empire was found in the basement of the Cressoni Theater in Como, north of Milan. Although the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities did not place a value on the coins, they might be worth millions of dollars. (CNN)

Happening in the US: Hurricane Florence is expected to become a “major hurricane” today and might remain an “extremely dangerous” storm through Thursday as it approaches the southeast coast of the US from Florida to Virginia. It remained 580 miles north of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. (NBC)

Happening in NYC: At least seven people, including three firefighters, were minorly injured after a fire at an apartment building in Far Rockaway, Queens, on Sunday evening. (Pix11)

Happening on campus: “Fall 2018 Minerva Lectures: Asymptotic Theory of Transaction Costs” by Walter Schachermayer will take place 1:10 pm – 2:25 pm in Mathematics, Room 507.

Overseen: A dead cockroach in John Jay Dining Hall. We’re not including a picture in the public’s interest.

coins via Bwog Archives