2,940 Roman Coins and 200 Silver Pieces Found Miles from Empire's Frontier in Germany
Experts do not know how or why the enormous treasure ended up in that location, especially given the lack of other ...
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Largest collection of Roman coins ever found called ‘the most miraculous’ discovery in ‘the last 100 years’
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 ...
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Roman Coins Worth $125K Found: Could Your Discovery Be Worth Money Too?
That was the case at a construction site in the U.K. when citizens uncovered a hoard of silver and gold coins. Keep reading ...
Ancient coin of Caesar’s backstabber, Brutus, expected to surpass $1 million at auction
A gold coin from the first century B.C.E. featuring Brutus, the close ally and assassin of Julius Caesar, is anticipated to ...
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Anglo-Saxons plagiarized a Roman coin — and it's full of typos
An unusual piece of Anglo-Saxon jewelry — a plagiarized pendant rife with typos — that was discovered by a metal detectorist has now been declared treasure in the U.K. The pendant imitates a Roman ...
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1,800-year-old gold ring with 'Venus the Victorious' carving discovered in France
An 1,800-year-old gold ring with a carving depicting Venus, a Roman goddess associated with victory, has been discovered in ...
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A Rare Coin Depicting Brutus, Caesar’s Infamous Assassin, Sells for $2 Million
Following the murder in 44 B.C.E., Brutus minted the gold aureus to promote his own image and celebrate his military ...
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Rare Roman coin featuring Brutus sold for €1.98m at Geneva auction
One of only 17 known artefacts of its kind, the coin re-emerged in the 1950s in a private collector's catalogue and later ...
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Anglo-Saxons plagiarized a Roman coin — and it's full of typos
The pagan Anglo-Saxons copied a gold Roman coin with Christian imagery, but they didn't do a very good job. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.