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In South Moravia, Czechia, archaeologists have found a bronze fragment from a Roman wrist purse which dates back 1,800 years, ...
The denarii were found in the acropolis of San Marco in Pantelleria. Credit: Parco Archeologico di Selinunte, Cave di Cusa e Pantelleria. The recent discovery features coins that, according to experts ...
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Hoard of silver Denarii from Nero, Claudius era found in British treasure hoard - MSNA metal detectorist uncovered the hoard of 1,368 ancient coins, mostly silver denarii from the Roman era, in a pot in Worcestershire. The oldest coin in the treasure dates from 157 BCE, and the ...
Most of the coins are silver denarii, minted in Rome and dating from the time of the Roman Republic in 157 BC up to Nero’s reign between AD 54 and AD 68. Museums Worcestershire / SWNS.
During that time, 175 denarii would have been a soldier’s salary for about a year and a half, Alderighi said. Now, the treasure has a value of around 20,000 to 25,000 euros, she added.
A woman in the Czech Republic stumbled upon a 900-year-old treasure of over 2,150 medieval coins. Experts are analyzing the rare find for its historical significance.
Hoard of silver Denarii from Nero, Claudius era found in British treasure hoard Discovery suggests Worcestershire played a crucial role in Roman trade networks at the empire's frontier.
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