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Anglo-Saxons plagiarized a Roman coin — and it's full of typos
Related: Roman coin trove discovered on Mediterranean island ... the U.K. The pendant imitates a Roman coin called a solidus, a type of gold coin introduced by the emperor Constantine in the ...
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Detectorist finds hoard of Roman silver coins
Four of the coins date to the reign of Marcus Aurelius, who was played by Richard Harris in the first Gladiator film, with the earliest dating from AD166 (above) A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins ...
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Roman coin moulds used for forgeries go on display
Councillors Tony Wallis, Hannah Appleyard and Richard Forster show off coin moulds from the collection Coin moulds which were used for counterfeiting money during Roman times are to go on display ...
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Hoard of silver Roman coins found in UK — and some date to reign of Marcus Aurelius
The newest coins date from about A.D. 175 during the reign of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, who died in 180. | Credit: Andrew Williams/Norfolk County Council Metal detectorists in the east of ...
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Roman coin moulds used for forgeries go on display
Coin moulds which were used for counterfeiting money during Roman times are to go on display in a West Yorkshire museum. The moulds were discovered at Ackton Meadows in Castleford and are thought ...
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Detectorist finds hoard of Roman silver coins
A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins spanning two centuries has been discovered in a field by a detectorist. The denarii date from the late Roman Republic to the reign of Marcus Aurelius and his wife ...