The silver coins were minted over a period of more than 200 years, suggesting that Roman currency at this time was relatively ...

A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins spanning two centuries has been discovered ... "While it's always very difficult to tie in coins with prices today, because the structure of society was so very ...

Noonans offered the Sapcote hoard in a recent auction, in which all of the coins were purchased by a U.S.-based buyer for ...

Within the collection is a “remarkably rare” coin of Roman emperor Otho, who reigned for a mere three ... it wasn’t until Kiernan examined them out of curiosity that the currency’s rarity and value ...

Roman coins were not dated as most modern coins are ... when the silver metal in one denarius was about equal to the value as currency of the denarius itself. At that time, everyday purchases ...

A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins spanning two centuries has ... "While it's always very difficult to tie in coins with prices today, because the structure of society was so very different, the ...