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 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.

A Roman silver coin more than 2,100 years old has been discovered during a dig near an ancient bathhouse. Some 2,000 items - including pottery, weapons, coins and semi-precious stones - have been ...

Researchers have now established that he was a lost Roman emperor An ancient gold coin proves that a third century Roman emperor written out of history as a fictional character really did exist ...

The forum was the "heart" of ancient Roman cities, serving as a hub for commercial, political, religious and social activities.

A coin unearthed by a metal detectorist in a field he had been visiting for more than 20 years is expected to fetch up to ...

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 ...

A diver made a rare discovery while exploring a seabed off the coast of Sardinia, Italy: 30,000 to 50,000 ancient Roman coins that may be evidence of a nearby hidden shipwreck more than a thousand ...