Stash of Roman-era coins buried 2,000 years ago found in field
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' Cultural ...
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Metal detectorists discover hoard of priceless gold coins dating back to Biblical times
The name of Cunobeline, a British king who ruled from 9 to 43 A.D., was found inscribed on the coins. A total of 288 of the coins were Roman and were minted between 200 B.C. to 47 A.D. The ...
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Over 400 gold and silver Roman-era coins unearthed in the Netherlands depict rulers from Rome, Britain and Africa
These gold coins included 72 Roman aurei dating from 19 B.C. to A.D. 47, as well as 44 gold alloy coins, called staters, that were minted in Britain. The staters included the name of the Celtic king ...
Metal detectorists stumble on 2,000-year-old Roman treasure in Netherlands. Take a look
Most of these were Roman silver denarii minted between 200 B.C. and 47 A.D., experts said. One of the more unique silver coins came from modern-day Algeria and depicted Juba, the king of Numidia. An ...