The Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands announced the discovery, which consists of 404 silver and gold coins, in a Jan. 27 press release. The cache is a mixture of Roman and British coins ...
If archeologists 2,000 years from now found a jar of U.S. quarters minted in 2025, how excited would they be? how much would ...
The silver coins were minted over a period of more than 200 years, suggesting that Roman currency at this time was relatively ...
A metal detectorist discovered ancient gold coins in the Netherlands that turned out to be a cult ritual offering. Experts believe the money left at the location was “devil’s money,” an ...
He dug down and unearthed a Roman coin. Before long, he'd found 50 coins spread out in a small area of the field. Now, the 'once in a lifetime' haul - dating to the late third century - is set ...
"I then found a Roman coin and another with my pinpointer in the same hole." Dunn said that he was "so excited" that he immediately alerted the farmer who owned the land and started digging.
Before presidential addresses and social media, ancient rulers used coins as a form of marketing to reach their people in ...
Four of the coins date to the reign of Marcus Aurelius, who was played by Richard Harris in the first Gladiator film, with the earliest dating from AD166 (above) A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins ...
Digging History UK, a local metal detecting group that combines the thrill of discovery with a commitment to charity and responsible detecting, was given the opportunity to use some new land on the ...
A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins spanning two centuries has been discovered in a field by a detectorist. The denarii date from the late Roman Republic to the reign of Marcus Aurelius and his wife ...