and were primarily stamped with the portrait of the Emperor Claudius. Nearly 300 of the Roman coins are silver denarii, minted between 200 B.C. and 47 A.D. Some of those coins are stamped with ...

Discovering ancient treasure resulted in a major payday for the lucky finder. A 34-year-old archaeologist named George Ridgway found a collection of more than 680 gold and silver coins with his ...

and were primarily stamped with the portrait of the Emperor Claudius. Nearly 300 of the Roman coins are silver denarii, minted between 200 B.C. and 47 A.D. Some of those coins are stamped with ...

I found lots of sherds of Roman pottery, including fancy dinnerware. One of the coins in the hoard was a gold aureus of Claudius, the very emperor who led the invasion of Britain. That connection ...

working among buried World War II-era bombs as they (the archaeologists, not the bombs) dug up 141 pure gold Roman coins known as solidi from the base of a Roman fortified watchtower. With ...

A British man who found a massive cache of ancient Roman gold and silver coins ... according to the BBC. Another coin, issued by Claudius and dated to A.D. 41-42, sold for about $6,640.

Builders were stunned when they stumbled across one of the largest hoards of Roman coins ever found in Britain — worth more than £100,000 (about $126,000). A total of 1,368 Iron Age and Roman ...

A team of archaeologists recently discovered a hoard of 141 Roman gold coins dating back to around ... to the danger posed from several World War II-era explosives and munitions that are buried ...

Conquering the Brits Claudius had some real successes. Britain had resisted Roman rule for over a century, but was conquered by Claudius, who created client kingdoms to protect the frontier.

Many of the coins were minted between A.D. 46 and 47, during the reign of the Roman emperor Claudius. During this period, the ...

A hoard of almost 700 coins from the invasion of Britain found at Helmingham Hall in mid Suffolk are expected to fetch £75,000 at auction. The coins were found by George Ridgway, an Indiana ...

A hoard of coins that was unearthed by a metal detectorist who was inspired by Indiana Jones has been sold at auction for £132,865. The collection, found by George Ridgway in a recently harvested ...