Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed a hoard of Roman-era silver coins in a jug buried near a stream. The 651 coins are about 2,100 years old, but despite their age, the text and imagery engraved ...
The pagan Anglo-Saxons copied a gold Roman coin with Christian imagery, but they didn't do a very good job. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...
Archaeologists uncovered the coins in 2019 but only examined them recently due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Courtesy of Pamukkale University Archaeologists in the ancient Turkish city of Aizanoi have ...
Krzysztof Kozłowski was using his metal detector to search for artifacts in Poland when he came across something extraordinary. Buried near the Vistula River in Józefów, a silver coin with serrated ...
Hundreds of Roman-era gold and silver coins were found in a field outside a village in the Netherlands, officials announced ...
While trekking through the Swiss Alps, a hiker came across an ancient Roman coin, buried in the rubble. After reporting the finding to the local archeological unit, a whole hoard of ancient artifacts ...
Discovering ancient treasure resulted in a major payday for the lucky finder. A 34-year-old archaeologist named George Ridgway found a collection of more than 680 gold and silver coins with his metal ...
Modern imaging technology suggests a collection of Roman coins discovered in 1713 may be authentic. The Hunterian / University of Glasgow In 1713, when a collection of Roman gold coins was unearthed ...
When archeologist Hiroyuki Miyagi heard that a bunch of ancient Roman and Ottoman coins had been unearthed from the ruins of an old castle in Okinawa, he initially thought it was a hoax. “I couldn’t ...