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Anglo-Saxons plagiarized a Roman coin — and it's full of typos
The piece of jewelry copies the imagery and inscriptions found on coins from the time of emperor Honorius, ruler of the Western Roman Empire from A.D. 393 to 423. The obverse shows a bust of ...
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I Found a Hoard of 748 Roman and Iron Age Coins
I found my first Roman coin when I was 16 ... and it has a lovely picture of a horse on the obverse, and a barley stalk on the reverse. Even after all these years, I'm still discovering treasures ...
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Roman Republican Denarius Coin
It has been dated to c. 211 BC, making it possibly the oldest Roman coin ever found in Britain. The helmeted head of Roma is depicted on the obverse, the Dioscuri (twins Castor and Pollux ...