The pagan Anglo-Saxons copied a gold Roman coin with Christian imagery, but they didn't do a very good job. An unusual piece ...
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.
Minted several different political entities, they give a lovely cross-sectional insight into the minting habits of northern ...
Identifying Roman Coins by Richard Reece and Simon James (Spink and Son Ltd, 1986) Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England and the United Kingdom edited by Peter Seaby (published ...
University of Reading [email protected] This paper considers a new corpus of 490,154 Roman coins (site finds) which have been recorded from England and Wales. The corpus provides British ...
A visit to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond will provide a connection between coins of the Roman and Greek period with art works of the times.
Archaeologists are thrilled by the discovery of a Roman coin during the excavation of ... has been assisting the Orkney team with identifying metal and other items from the debris.
This Roman silver denarius coin was one of 5294 British Iron Age and Roman coins excavated at a Late Iron Age shrine near Hallaton, Leicestershire. It has been dated to c. 211 BC, making it ...
Related story: Roman coin trove discovered on Mediterranean ... The archaeologists also plan to partner with other researchers to identify the rest of the coins.