Each of the 16 coins is a denarius — the standard Roman coin — and Marsden estimates that the entire horde would have been ...
Out went the old Greek denominations and in came an independent family of quality coins that were proudly Roman. Focal point of this patriotic new currency was the denarius. Taking its name from t ...
We live in an age where people resist and even resent the idea of authority. A rugged individualism that says you cannot tell ...
Noonans offered the Sapcote hoard in a recent auction, in which all of the coins were purchased by a U.S.-based buyer for ...
The gold Roman coin, which is of the emperor Aulus Vitellius and is believed to have been crafted in AD69, will be the centrepiece of the Specialist Coin auction at Fieldings Auctioneers in ...
Councillors Tony Wallis, Hannah Appleyard and Richard Forster show off coin moulds from the collection Coin moulds which were used for counterfeiting money during Roman times are to go on display ...
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 couple ...
A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins spanning two centuries has been discovered in a field by a detectorist. The denarii date from the late Roman Republic to the reign of Marcus Aurelius and his wife ...
The 2,000-year-old basilica was “once the beating heart of Roman London,” the Museum of London Archaeology said. By Claire Moses Reporting from London Archaeologists have unearthed the ...