His son, Honorius, ruled as a Christian emperor. Yet the pagan Anglo-Saxons copied a clearly Christian coin. Related: Roman coin trove discovered on Mediterranean island may have been hidden ...

"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.

The silver coin discoveries date to the Roman Republic and are from the island of Pantelleria, between Sicily and Tunisia. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

A metal detectorist from England spent six years searching a single field before locating a rare Roman coin from 69 A.D. The coin, believed to be the only of its kind discovered in the British ...

belonging to 2,000-year-old gold Greek coin that sold for $6 million in 2023. More acclaimed Roman coins could be coming to auctions in droves in the coming years. The largest-ever collection of ...

Scientists identified a 1,900-year-old Roman sanctuary at Cova de les Dones after finding inscriptions and a coin offering. Photo from A. Ruiz-Redondo, V. Barciela and X. Martorell Deep inside a ...

A hoard of Roman coins worth over $125,000 was found ... Most of the coins are silver denarii, according to the museum, and a single gold coin was minted for a British tribe local to the area ...

Jewish veterans from the Roman army — and not Shimon Bar Kochba ... According to Olshanetsky, coin mintage, which required strong territorial control, demonstrates that the beginning of ...

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.