This Roman silver denarius coin was one of 5294 British Iron Age ... Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the museums and members of the public.

Each of the 16 coins is a denarius — the standard Roman coin — and Marsden estimates that the entire horde would have been worth the equivalent of a few hundred dollars at the time.

On 17 March 2025, Künker held its successful “Spring Auction Sale 419,” where 638 selected lots with ancient coins realized a ...

Later coins show a goddess, as do denarius coins of Roman Caesar Tiberius branded as pontifex maximus,(the tribute penny of Matt 22:19). The eagle appears on Legion standards and empire symbols today.

with ‘d’ standing for ‘denarius’. Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins will be published in hardback, ebook and audiobook on 9th May. Play The Telegraph’s brilliant range of ...