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A rare 2,000-year-old Roman coin discovered by a 76-year-old farmer has been sold at auction for £4,700. Ron Walters, from Kingswinford, unearthed the gold coin depicting Emperor Aulus Vitellius ...
A Roman coin that is believed to be the first of its kind found in the UK has sold for nearly £5,000. Ron Walters, 76, from Kingswinford, West Midlands, found the coin with his metal detector in ...
Luxembourg officials say that a hoard of ancient Roman treasure, worth nearly $318,000 in modern U.S. dollars, has been recently found. The coins feature Eugenius, an illegitimate ruler.
The museum added, “To reinforce the historical context, the exhibition is complemented by a selection of this type of coin, ...
The solidi—the Latin word for gold coins like these—were uncovered in the ruins of a Roman fort in the village of Holzthum during a series of excavations from 2020 to 2024. The find was kept ...
Detectorist finds rare roman coin after visiting the same field for 20 years. The coin was issued by the Emperor Trajan in AD 107. Sam Russell. Wednesday 16 October 2024 13:24 BST.
Rare hoard of Roman-era coins discovered in German mountains — miles from the empire's frontlines. Margherita Bassi. Thu, October 17, 2024 at 8:00 PM UTC. 3 min read.
News; UK News; National news; Rare Roman coin worth thousands found by man in field he's visited for 20 years Retired builder Paul Capewell described the Roman coin as his "most exciting find so far" ...
A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...
The earliest coin in the hoard dates to 206 BC, during the Roman Republic, and the latest is from the reign of Claudius, around 46-47 AD. When I found the hoard, per the law, I declared it as ...
A Roman coin that is believed to be the first of its kind found in the UK has sold for nearly £5,000. Ron Walters, 76, from Kingswinford, West Midlands, found the coin with his metal detector in ...
A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed a hoard of nearly 3,000 Roman-era coins in an unusual place — north of the empire's defensive lines. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...