The coins date back to the Roman Imperial Period, which lasted from 31 BC to 476 AD, making the hoard at least 1,538 years old. The hoard was found with a ceramic vessel that was broken ...

A rare 2,000-year-old Roman coin discovered by a 76-year-old farmer has been sold at auction for £4,700. Ron Walters, from Kingswinford, unearthed the gold coin depicting Emperor Aulus Vitellius ...

A man has shared how he found a coin dating back to 69 AD buried in a field near Dudley. The gold Roman coin is believed to be first of its kind ever found in Britain and is set to fetch thousands at ...

Workers uncovered the remains of a Late Roman ... The coins discovered on-site include specimens minted under Empress Julia Soaemias, Maximinus Thrax, Gordian III, Philip II, and Decius, with ...

A Roman settlement found ... A collection of silver coins dating to the 3rd century AD was also found. Among them are specimens minted under Empress Julia Soaemias, Maximinus Thrax, Gordian III, ...

Amateur archaeologists discovered a gold coin in a field, leading to a full-fledged search that revealed 141 Roman-era gold coins from the late fourth century A.D. The coins stretch across the ...

Amateur archaeologists discovered a gold coin in a field, leading to a full-fledged search that revealed 141 Roman-era gold coins from the late fourth century A.D. The coins stretch across the ...

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A rare Roman coin featuring the portrait of Brutus, the assassin of statesman Julius Caesar, sold Monday at a Geneva auction for €1.98 million (US$2.09 million), according to organiser ...

The gold coin currency ‘aureus,’ was issued by Brutus and his friends a year or two after they assassinated Roman ruler Caesar in 44 BC. A Roman gold coin bearing the image of Brutus ...

Geneva (AFP) – A Roman gold coin bearing the image of Brutus, the assassin of Julius Caesar, will go to auction in Geneva on Monday, with bids set to start above $850,000. "A numismatist's eyes ...