10 Of The Strangest, Most Amazing Things Ever Found In Caves

4. Alexander the Great's Treasure

Found Year: 2015 Estimated Value: Unknown In a hidden stalactite cave in northern Israel, cave enthusiast Hen Zakai recently made an amazing find. Two old silver coins that had been hidden for more than 2,000 years were discovered by Zakai when he and his companion went spelunking. Alexander the Great's Treasure ©Xinhua/Alamy These coins, which were produced during Alexander the Great's reign and show the conqueror and Zeus, are thought to have been deliberately hidden. Archaeologists view this remarkable find as a noteworthy and uncommon finding that sheds light on historical links with the reign of Alexander the Great and provides insightful information about ancient Israel.