A pair of Dutch metal detectorists uncovered an unusual hoard of Roman and British coins dating back to Biblical times, ...

the coins commemorating their elevation were issued until late in the reign of Augustus. -- Carol L. Lawton Bibliography: C.H.V. Sutherland, The Roman Imperial Coinage I: from 31 BC to AD 69, rev. ed.

and the gold aureus was worth about a month of a soldier’s salary. Unfortunately for Brutus, the coin’s run was quite short. The assassination angered the Roman people, and Brutus eventually ...

Several dozen other coins, made of an alloy of gold, silver and copper, come from what is now Great Britain and were stamped ...

A team of archaeologists recently discovered a hoard of 141 Roman gold coins dating back to around the Fourth Century CE in northern Luxembourg. According to the National Institute for ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Two metal detectorists in the Netherlands have found a hoard of first-century gold and silver ...