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One of the coins in the hoard was a gold aureus of Claudius, the very emperor who led the invasion of Britain. That connection made the find even more special. It's heavy and a beautiful coin, and has ...
While the coins were buried during Nero's reign, some of them were minted earlier. All but one of the coins in the hoard are silver denarii, a standard Roman coin, that were minte ...
A Bronze Age gold ribbon, post-medieval coins and a silver Roman ring are among the latest historic finds to be unearthed in ...
Mangeac found 1,469 Roman coins. Marius Mangeac/Facebook. The coins are an estimated 2,000 years old. Marius Mangeac/Facebook. The front of one of the Roman coins.
The coins are from around 700 A.D.—including some rare finds from the mints of the Frankish Empire—and were found along with metal jewelry in 2020 and 2021. Related Story Ancient Cult Temple ...
March 4, 2014— -- A California couple who found a stash of buried gold coins valued at $10 million may not be so lucky after all. The coins may have been stolen from the U.S. Mint in 1900 and ...
NEW ORLEANS - A steamship that sank off the Louisiana coast during an 1846 storm has produced a trove of rare gold coins, including some produced at two mostly forgotten U.S. mints in the South ...
Metal detectorists in the east of England have discovered a cache of Roman silver coins that depict several emperors and even some of their wives.. The most famous ruler featured in the hoard is ...
Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led to her collection of over 130 coins. The sale of the coins was handled by New York auction house Doyle. One of the coins is a ...
Researchers have found ancient gold and silver coins worth more than $318,000 in the Netherlands. Diobolgeldæ/Medieval Archaeology The coins were used at pagan offering sites dating back to the 700s.
The gold coins date back to as early as 1808. ... Nearly 600 gold coins were found in the cache dating back as early as 1808. (Muzeum východních Čech v Hradci Králové) ...
Two hikers in the Czech Republic found $341,000 worth of gold coins hidden in a wall in a field, according to the Museum of East Bohemia. Experts believe the treasure was likely hidden during WWII.