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A Man Spent 6 Years Searching the Same Farm—and Finally Discovered a 1,900-Year-Old Roman Treasure
A metal detectorist from England spent six years searching a single field before locating a rare Roman coin from 69 A.D. The ...
Metal detectorist finds huge coin hoard — at least 1,500 years old — in Romania
The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.
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Reverend Father Explains Why 12 Pieces of Coins Were Placed Inside Pope Francis' Coffin
A Nigerian Catholic priest has shared information explaining why 12 pieces of coins were placed inside the coffin of Pope ...
From theater of the Romans to weapons from era of Genghis Khan: See latest finds
A large necropolis discovered in an ancient oasis provides a missing piece to the archaeological puzzle of the Iron Age, officials said. Screengrab from the United Arab Emirates' Department of Culture ...
Rare Roman coin fetches nearly £5,000 at auction
A Roman coin that is believed to be the first of its kind found in the UK has sold for nearly £5,000. Ron Walters, 76, from Kingswinford, West Midlands, found the coin with his metal detector in Wall ...
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Rare Roman coin of Emperor Vitellius sells for £4,700
A rare 2,000-year-old Roman coin discovered by a 76-year-old farmer has been sold at auction for £4,700. Ron Walters, from Kingswinford, unearthed the gold coin depicting Emperor Aulus Vitellius ...
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Ghosts of Lucentum: Alicante’s Roman ruins return
The site contains the remains of a Roman villa connected to the ancient city of Lucentum and dates back to the 3rd and 4th ...
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Metal detectorist finds huge coin hoard — at least 1,500 years old — in Romania
The coins featured the images of Nero, Marcus Aurelius, seven other Roman emperors and two empresses, records show. Screenshot of Facebook post by Marius Mangeac (Bebe Mangeac). A metal ...
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Rare Roman coin fetches nearly £5,000 at auction
The coin is thought to be the only one of its kind to be found in Britain A Roman coin that is believed to be the first of its kind found in the UK has sold for nearly £5,000. Ron Walters ...