For centuries, historians have debated whether a Roman military commander named Sponsian who reportedly crowned himself ...
Archaeologists in Luxembourg have unearthed a stash of Roman gold coins dating back some 1,600 years. The coins are marked ...
A dig has revealed a number of moulds which would have been used to create fake Roman coins – an offence that was punishable by crucifixion. During a time of crisis in the Western Roman Empire ...
The coins include depictions of nine Roman emperors who ruled between 364 ... because it is extremely rare to be able to study in its entirety an ancient monetary deposit in its archaeological ...
The Bundesbank Executive Board reported that there have been fraud cases that involve counterfeit €100 bank notes that were ...
Related: Ancient lead pollution may have lowered IQs across the Roman Empire. ] The coins are said to be in excellent conditions and have an estimated value of roughly $322,000 (308,600 Euros).
Archaeologists in Luxembourg have discovered a lavish 1,700-year-old hoard of Roman gold coins that had been placed near the foundations of a small, tower-like Roman fort.
According to a release from Museums Worcestershire, a trove of 1,368 silver and gold coins from the Iron Age and Ancient Rome were found by an anonymous metal detectorist searching an unnamed area ...
Archaeologists have discovered a hoard of gold Roman coins dating back to the Fourth ... as it is extremely rare to be able to study an entire ancient monetary deposit in its archaeological ...