It has been dated to c. 211 BC, making it possibly the oldest Roman coin ever found in Britain. The helmeted head of Roma is depicted on the obverse, the Dioscuri (twins Castor and Pollux ...

Hundreds of Roman-era gold and silver coins were found in a field outside a village in the Netherlands, officials announced ...

Hundreds of Roman-era gold and silver coins were found in a field outside a village in the Netherlands, officials announced this week. The coins are thousands of years old, the Netherlands ...

It was designed to look like a Roman coin—called a solidus—that had been ... One side of the pendant features the bust of Honorius, the Roman emperor who ruled from 393 to 423 C.E. He ...

Archaeologists are thrilled by the discovery of a Roman coin during the excavation ... co-director of the project with Dr Julie Bond, said: "The bust on the coin is clearly visible although ...

Two metal detectorists in the Netherlands have found a hoard of first-century gold and silver coins. The rare mix of Roman and British money features portraits of emperors and kings who ruled from ...