Dunn was scanning the field when a faint signal led him to uncover two Roman coins. With the landowner’s permission, he then expanded his search, digging up a 43-square-foot area and unearthing ...

Also known as follis, the ministry determined that these Roman coins possibly date back to the first half of the fourth century (between 324 to 340 CE), per the AP. The coins were introduced ...

Coin weights were the pocket-sized guardians of fair trade. Before modern banking, coin weights ensured fair transactions and ...

Stable value The analysis of the coins shows the earliest was made in about 57 B.C., during the late stages of the Roman Republic when Roman officials were ostensibly elected by popular vote. The ...

A collection of Roman coins found by a metal detectorist in Leicestershire has sold for almost three times their estimate at auction. Bathroom fitter David Dunn only started metal detecting a ...