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.

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 ...

Minted several different political entities, they give a lovely cross-sectional insight into the minting habits of northern ...

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.

A hoard of Roman coins could be evidence of a previously unknown settlement, historians have claimed. The 21 coins were discovered by a detectorist on farmland at Rampside near Barrow, Cumbria ...

The coin that placed the Roman dream in every palm would now exist only as a hypothetical unit of account. The denarius was ...

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 ...

reflecting the values and concerns of the elites of the many hundreds of cities in the Roman empire. Coins offer a very different perspective from written history, which usually represents the views ...

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.

An extremely rare silver denarius of the Roman Emperor Carausius is expected to fetch up to £8,000 when it is sold at auction. The coin was discovered in June by Mike Clark, 73, in a field in ...

Laureate head of Aretas right with Nabatean legend 'Aretas, King of the Nabateans, lover of his people' on a silver coin (Photo courtesy of Nabataea) AMMAN – The Roman style was popular among the ...